EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal
Entry ID: WRI_EarthTrends

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Summary
Abstract: EarthTrends is an online collection of information regarding the
environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our
world. Committed to the principle that accurate information drives
responsible decisions by governments and individuals, EarthTrends
offers the public a large breadth of statistical, graphic, and
analytical data in easily accessible formats.
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Description: The History of EarthTrends.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: World Resources Institute
Dataset Title: EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal
Dataset Release Date: 2003-01-01
Dataset Release Place: Washington, D.C.
Dataset Publisher: World Resources Institute
Data Presentation Form: data tables, databases, maps
Online Resource: http://earthtrends.wri.org/index.cfm
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2003-01-01
Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES > FISHERIES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Parameter Definition
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Quality ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY REPORT: The WSR-88D is a very complex system. Program modifications and engineering changes are rather constant features during the phase- in and upgrade processes. Special care must be taken to ensure that illegal configurations do not contaminate any summaries or statistical studies

LOGICAL CONSISTENCY REPORT: Unknown

COMPLETENESS REPORT: Completeness information not available.

LINEAGE/PROCESS STEP:
PROCESS DESCRIPTION: The NEXRAD National Mosaic Reflectivity product is derived from the NEXRAD Level II and III data set (C00345).
PROCESS DATE: Not complete
Access Constraints ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None

DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality control procedures. NOAA can only certify that the data provided to its customers is an authentic copy of the records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: ______DSI-6500,_DSI-7000 ____

Data Center Personnel
Name: NCDC CUSTOMER SERVICE
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
Email: ncdc.orders at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue, Room 120
City: Asheville
Province or State: NC
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Format: GIF
Fees: Please See Summary
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 828-271-4800
Fax: 828-271-4876
Email: ncdc.metadata at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue
Room 468
City: Asheville
Province or State: North Carolina
Postal Code: 28801-5001
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-06-27
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-07-21

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