International Polar Year 2007 - 2008 Resources on Polar Research in the NOAA Central Library Network
Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, the NOAA Central Library (NCL) networks over thirty NOAA libraries nationwide. NCL is considered the historically richest and most comprehensive multi-disciplinary scientific collection in hydrographic surveying, oceanography, ocean engineering, atmospheric scienc...
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ftdtic:ADA518442 2023-05-15T13:48:25+02:00 International Polar Year 2007 - 2008 Resources on Polar Research in the NOAA Central Library Network Fiolek, A. NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION SILVER SPRING MD CENTRAL LIBRARY 2007 text/html http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA518442 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA518442 en eng http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA518442 Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. DTIC Information Science *SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SYMPOSIA DATA MANAGEMENT HISTORY ONLINE SYSTEMS CATALOGS ARCHIVES VIDEO SIGNALS POLAR REGIONS INFORMATION CENTERS Text 2007 ftdtic 2016-02-23T00:33:33Z Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, the NOAA Central Library (NCL) networks over thirty NOAA libraries nationwide. NCL is considered the historically richest and most comprehensive multi-disciplinary scientific collection in hydrographic surveying, oceanography, ocean engineering, atmospheric sciences (climatology and meteorology), meteorological satellite applications, living marine resources, geophysics, cartography, and mathematics in the United States, possibly in the Western Hemisphere. It incorporates holdings of NOAA's predecessor agencies, including the Coast and Geodetic Survey, the Weather Bureau, and the Bureau of Fisheries. The collections reflect the history of these organizations, their scientific research, observations and data from 1820 to the present. The NOAA Library Network collections are unique: over 40% of the items in NOAALINC (the online catalog) and their manual catalogs are not found anywhere else. Unique polar research materials include historic and current reports from various polar expeditions, with research and observations from both the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The presence of these unique and historical resources in NOAA prompted the Library to participate in 4th International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 activities. Many unique and historically valuable NOAA polar research documents and scientific data, in the forms of digital videos, still images, and datasets, have been entered into the NOAALINC, the National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) Ocean Archive System (OAC), and other oceanographic information catalogs and databases. This was possible thanks to the Library's collaboration with several NOAA projects and programs, including the Video Data Management System (VDMS), Climate Data Modernization Program (CDMP), and NODC Cruise Report Program. See also ADM002047. Presented at the MTS/IEEE Oceans 2007 Conference held in Vancouver, Canada on 29 September-4 October 2007. Published in the Proceedings of the MTS/IEEE Oceans 2007 Conference, 2007. The original document contains color images. Text Antarc* Antarctic Arctic International Polar Year IPY Defense Technical Information Center: DTIC Technical Reports database Antarctic Arctic Canada |
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Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, the NOAA Central Library (NCL) networks over thirty NOAA libraries nationwide. NCL is considered the historically richest and most comprehensive multi-disciplinary scientific collection in hydrographic surveying, oceanography, ocean engineering, atmospheric sciences (climatology and meteorology), meteorological satellite applications, living marine resources, geophysics, cartography, and mathematics in the United States, possibly in the Western Hemisphere. It incorporates holdings of NOAA's predecessor agencies, including the Coast and Geodetic Survey, the Weather Bureau, and the Bureau of Fisheries. The collections reflect the history of these organizations, their scientific research, observations and data from 1820 to the present. The NOAA Library Network collections are unique: over 40% of the items in NOAALINC (the online catalog) and their manual catalogs are not found anywhere else. Unique polar research materials include historic and current reports from various polar expeditions, with research and observations from both the Arctic and Antarctic regions. The presence of these unique and historical resources in NOAA prompted the Library to participate in 4th International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 activities. Many unique and historically valuable NOAA polar research documents and scientific data, in the forms of digital videos, still images, and datasets, have been entered into the NOAALINC, the National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) Ocean Archive System (OAC), and other oceanographic information catalogs and databases. This was possible thanks to the Library's collaboration with several NOAA projects and programs, including the Video Data Management System (VDMS), Climate Data Modernization Program (CDMP), and NODC Cruise Report Program. See also ADM002047. Presented at the MTS/IEEE Oceans 2007 Conference held in Vancouver, Canada on 29 September-4 October 2007. Published in the Proceedings of the MTS/IEEE Oceans 2007 Conference, 2007. The original document contains color images. |
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