Performance of the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC).
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Total Pages | : 13 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:68214245 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Performance of the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC). written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) provides information and data resources in support of the US Department of Energy's Global Change Research Program. CDIAC also serves as a resource of global change information for a broader international commonly of researchers, policymakers, managers, educators, and students. The number of requests for CDIAC's data products, information services, and publications has grown over the years and represents multidisciplinary interests in the physical, life, and social sciences and from diverse work settings in government, business, and academia. CDIAC's staff addresses thousands of requests yearly for data and information resources. In response to these requests, CDIAC has distributed tens of thousands of data products, technical reports, newsletters, and other information resources worldwide since 1982. This paper describes CDIAC, examines CDIAC's user community, and describes CDIAC's response to requests for information. The CDIAC Information System, which serves as a comprehensive PC-based inventory and information management tracking system, is also described.