Table of
Contents
Cover
Acronyms
Executive Summary
Acknowledgements
1.0.
Introduction
1.1.
Network Terminology
1.2.
Weather versus Climate Definitions
1.3.
Purpose of Measurements
1.4.
Design of Climate-Monitoring Programs
2.0.
Climate
Background
2.1.
Climate and the KLMN Environment
2.2.
Spatial Variability
2.3.
Temporal Variability
2.4.
Parameter Regression on Independent Slopes Model
3.0.
Methods
3.1.
Metadata Retrieval
3.2.
Criteria for Locating Stations
4.0.
Station
Inventory
4.1.
Climate and Weather Networks
4.2.
Station Locations
5.0.
Conclusions
and Recommendations
5.1.
Klamath Inventory and Monitoring Network
5.2.
Spatial Variations in Mean Climate
5.3.
Climate Change Detection
5.4.
Aesthetics
5.5.
Information Access
5.6.
Summarized Conclusions and Recommendations
6.0.
Literature
Cited
Appendixes
Appendix A.
Glossary
Appendix B.
Climate-monitoring principles
Appendix C.
Factors in operating a climate network
Appendix D.
General design considerations for weather/climate-monitoring programs
Appendix E.
Master
metadata field list
Appendix F.
Electronic supplements
Appendix G.
Descriptions of weather/climate-monitoring networks
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