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This report, prepared by the National Research Council's Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space, outlines a decadal strategy for Earth observation from space. It identifies key research priorities and recommends a program of science missions to address societal needs, including weather forecasting, climate change research, and natural hazard mitigation. The report emphasizes the importance of a balanced program that integrates observations, modeling, and research to advance understanding of the Earth system.
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Publisher: The National Academies Press
Publishing Year: 2007
ISBN: 978-0-309-10387-9
Pages: 456