Review of NASA's distributed active archive centers / Committee on Geophysical and Environmental Data, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Geophysical and Environmental Data.

Series:

Compass series (Washington, D.C.)

Compass series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Data centers--United States--Evaluation.

Data centers.

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Information services--Evaluation.

United States.

Earth Observing System (Program)--Information services--Evaluation.

Earth Observing System (Program).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (156 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Overview of the DAAC System""; ""2 Overview of the DAAC System""; ""3 Goddard Space Flight Center DAAC""; ""4 Langley Research Center DAAC""; ""5 EROS Data Center DAAC""; ""6 Alaska SAR Facility DAAC""; ""7 Physical Oceanography DAAC""; ""8 National Snow and Ice Data Center DAAC""; ""9 Oak Ridge National Laboratory DAAC""; ""Afterword""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A DAAC Review Agenda""; ""APPENDIX B Criteria for Review""

""APPENDIX C CGED Interview with ESDIS (September 1997)""""APPENDIX D User Survey""; ""Acronyms""

Notes:

"Support for this study was provided by Award No. NCC5-202 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185).

ISBN:

9786612082047

9781282082045

1282082043

9780309521024

0309521025

9780585085791

058508579X

OCLC:

923257815