| 1987 - 714 pages
...launched. They all come under the loose, general rubric of the Global Change Program, whose goal is "to obtain a scientific understanding of the entire earth system on a global scale by describing how its component parts and their interactions have evolved, how they function,... | |
| United States. President - 1990 - 1270 pages
...International Coordination Working Group - Earth Observations. NASA's Earth Science Program's goal is to obtain a scientific understanding of the entire Earth system on a global scale by describing interactions of the planet's component parts. To conduct global observations, NASA... | |
| NASA Advisory Council. Earth System Sciences Committee - 1986 - 56 pages
...among them. This study should be guided by the goal stated earlier: THE GOAL OF EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE To obtain a scientific understanding of the entire Earth System on a global scale by describing how its component parts and their interactions have evolved, how they function,... | |
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