Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)

The World Data Center for Geophysics in Boulder, Colorado is hosted by the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC). NGDC's vision is to be the world's leading provider of geophysical and environmental data, information, and products. NGDC's mission is to provide long-term scientific d...

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Main Authors: E A Kihn, C G Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2013-04-01
Series:Data Science Journal
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Online Access:http://datascience.codata.org/articles/140
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spelling doaj-edc2164beade4a829b7fbca19b60562f2020-11-24T23:09:46ZengUbiquity PressData Science Journal1683-14702013-04-011210.2481/dsj.WDS-033140Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)E A Kihn0C G Fox1NOAA/ National Geophysical Data Center, 325 Broadway E/GC, Boulder CO, USANOAA/ National Geophysical Data Center, 325 Broadway E/GC, Boulder CO, USAThe World Data Center for Geophysics in Boulder, Colorado is hosted by the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC). NGDC's vision is to be the world's leading provider of geophysical and environmental data, information, and products. NGDC's mission is to provide long-term scientific data stewardship for geophysical data, ensuring quality, integrity, and accessibility. Faced with ever expanding data volumes and types of data, NGDC is developing more innovative techniques for science data stewardship based in part on data mining and fuzzy logic. Use of these techniques will allow NGDC to more effectively provide data stewardship for its own scientific data archives and perhaps the broader World Data System.http://datascience.codata.org/articles/140GeophysicsMarine geologySpace weather
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Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
Data Science Journal
Geophysics
Marine geology
Space weather
author_facet E A Kihn
C G Fox
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title Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
title_short Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
title_full Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
title_fullStr Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
title_full_unstemmed Geophysical Data Stewardship in the 21st Century at the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
title_sort geophysical data stewardship in the 21st century at the national geophysical data center (ngdc)
publisher Ubiquity Press
series Data Science Journal
issn 1683-1470
publishDate 2013-04-01
description The World Data Center for Geophysics in Boulder, Colorado is hosted by the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC). NGDC's vision is to be the world's leading provider of geophysical and environmental data, information, and products. NGDC's mission is to provide long-term scientific data stewardship for geophysical data, ensuring quality, integrity, and accessibility. Faced with ever expanding data volumes and types of data, NGDC is developing more innovative techniques for science data stewardship based in part on data mining and fuzzy logic. Use of these techniques will allow NGDC to more effectively provide data stewardship for its own scientific data archives and perhaps the broader World Data System.
topic Geophysics
Marine geology
Space weather
url http://datascience.codata.org/articles/140
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