climate services

From Glossary of Meteorology

The timely production and delivery of useful climatological data, information, and knowledge to decision-makers.


National Research Council, 2001: A Climate Services Vision: First Steps Toward the Future. National Academy Press, 84 pp. (Available online at https://www.nap.edu/catalog/10198/a-climate-services-vision-first-steps-toward-the-future.)

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