An Investigation of the Economic and Social Value of Selected NOAA Data and Products for Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES)

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• Alternative Title:
  A Report to NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center
• Corporate Authors:
  National Climatic Data Center (U.S.) ; Centrec Consulting Group, LLC.
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NESDIS (National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service) ; NCEI (National Centers for Environmental Information)
• Description:
  This final report includes quantitative economic estimates of the potential benefits of improved tropical cyclone forecast information along the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines and of the benefits from application of improved information in four specific sectors of the economy. These sectors are aviation, energy (both electricity and natural gas), irrigated agriculture, and recreational boating.
• Keywords:
  Cyclone Forecasting Economic Aspects Satellite Meteorology Social Aspects Tropics Cyclone Forecasting Economic Aspects Satellite Meteorology Social Aspects
• Format:
  pdf
• Document Type:
  Non-series Report
• Place as Subject:
  Gulf Coast (U.S.) ; Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:62a66c67dfa273a4ccad549dc67890e83bc844654fdb40ca6bcc72f0abbf85ca3202d4cb8de391d2d1b6d776a6cf08772ec0bd8fcf1778f1448d74cab983ffc5
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/70895/noaa_70895_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.55 MB ]