Open AccessEarth Observation Plan Focuses on User Needs and Measurements
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2014eo370002
Subject(s) - plan (archaeology) , white (mutation) , white paper , earth (classical element) , portfolio , user needs , earth observation , political science , computer science , engineering , business , geography , multimedia , law , finance , aerospace engineering , biochemistry , chemistry , physics , satellite , archaeology , mathematical physics , gene
The White House's new U.S. National Plan for Civil Earth Observations focuses on user needs and measurements while defining a framework for constructing a balanced portfolio of Earth observations and observing systems, officials with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) said at a 4 September forum about the plan.