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ANALOG - A Program for Estimating Paleoclimate Parameters Using the Method of Modern Analogs
 Entry ID: USGS_ANALOG

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Summary
Abstract: ANALOG is controlled by a user-supplied run description file whose name is given as the argument on the command line. The run description file, which is composed of ASCII text, indicates which data files are used as the basis of modern samples from which analogs will be selected, which data files describe the fossil samples whose paleoclimate parameters are to be estimated, the distance measure ... View entire text
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Service Citation
Originators: Peter N. Schweitzer
Title: ANALOG - A Program for Estimating Paleoclimate Parameters Using the Method of Modern Analogs
Release_Date: 1994
Provider: U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1994/of94-645/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
PALEOCLIMATE >LAND RECORDS >MACROFOSSILS Parameter Definition
PALEOCLIMATE >LAND RECORDS >MICROFOSSILS Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
Access Constraints System requirements:

-MS-DOS systems:
-80386 or compatible 32-bit CPU
-2 or more megabytes of extended memory
-Macintosh systems:
-Macintosh System 7.0 or later
-2 or more megabytes of memory beyond what the system uses
-UNIX systems:
-ANSI-conformant C language compiler
Ancillary Keywords
Paleoclimate
Climatic Parameters
Modern Analogs

Service Provider
DOI/USGS/PUBS/ER/PW/OFS > Open File Services Section, Publications Warehouse, Eastern Region, Publications, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: PETER N. SCHWEITZER
Phone: (703) 648-6533
Fax: (703) 648-6252
Email: pschweitzer at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
Mail Stop 954 National Center
U.S. Geological Survey
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Distribution_Size: 47 K
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2008-04-15
SERF Last Revision Date: 2013-06-03
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