Preface |
List of Contributors |
Introduction / I: |
Integrated Data Management: Where are We Headed? N.B. Harmancioglu |
The Conversion of Data into Information for Public Participation in Decision Making Processes / M.B. Abbott |
Challenges in Transboundary and Transdisciplinary Environmental Data Integration in a Highly Heterogeneous and Rapidly Changing World / T. Maurer |
Information Technology and Environmental Data Management / M. Santos |
Objectives and Institutional Aspects of Environmental Data Management / II: |
Information-Integration-Inspiration / P. Geerders |
Ocean Teacher: A Capacity Building Tool for Oceanographic Data and Information Management / G. Reed |
Design of Data Collection Networks / III: |
Environmental Monitoring Time Scales: From Transient Events to Long-Term Trends / P.H. Whitfield |
Regional Streamflow Network Analysis Using the Generalized Least Square Method: A Case Study in the Kizilirmak River Basin / A.U. Sorman |
Automated Water Quality Monitoring in Water Distribution Networks / Y.A. Papadimitrakis ; S.D. Ozkul |
Statistical Sampling / IV: |
Uncertainty in Environmental Analysis / V.P. Singh, et al. |
Physics of Environmental Frequency Analysis / W.G. Strupczewski, et al. |
Assessment of Outliers in Statistical Data Analysis / B. Onoz ; B. Oguz |
Physical Sampling and Presentation of Data / V: |
Modern Data Types for Environmental Monitoring and Water Resources Management / G.A. Schultz |
Assessing the Applicability of Hydrologic Information from Radar Imagery / F.P.de Troch, et al. |
Integrated Satellite Airborne Technology for Monitoring Ice Cover Parameters and Ice-Associated Forms of Seals in the Arctic / V.V. Melentyev, et al. |
Environmental Databases / VI: |
Integrated Application of United Kingdom National River Flow and Water Quality Databases for Estimating River Mass Loads / I.G. Littlewood |
Integrated Multidisciplinary Marine Environmental Databases / V.L. Vladimirov, et al. |
Regional Environmental Changes: Databases and Information / K.A. Karimov ; R.D. Gainutdinova |
Environmental Health Indicators in Europe: A pilot Project / D. Dalbokova ; M. Krzyanowski |
Data Processing, Analysis and Modeling / VII: |
Downscaling of Continental-Scale Atmospheric Forecasts to the Scale of a Watershed for Hydrologic Forecasting / M.L. Kavvas, et al. |
Upscaling Surface Flow Equations Depending upon Data Availability at Different Scales / G. Tayfur |
Integration of Intelligent Techniques for Environmental Data Processing / E. Charou, et al. |
Integrated Use of Monitoring and Modeling in Water Resources Research / G. Mendicino |
Remote Sensing and GIS / VIII: |
DBMS/GIS Applications in Integrated Marine Data Management / N.N. Mikhailov ; A.A. Vorontsov |
The Use of Satellite Remote Sensing Data in Numerical Modeling of the North Pacific Circulation / V. Kuzin, et al. |
Application of GIS Technology in Hydrometeorological Modeling / A. Vorontzov, et al. |
Satallite Observation of Aral Sea / S.V. Stanichny, et al. |
Remote Sensing of the Lacustrine Environment: Data Sources and Analysis / S.V. Semovski |
Transfer of Data into Information / IX: |
From Data Management to Decision Support / K. Fedra |
Urban Drainage, Development Planning and Catchment Flood Management GIS Contrasts in the U.K. / J.C. Packman |
Metadata as Tools for Integration of Environmental Data and Information Production / E. Vyazilov, et al. |
Perspective Decisions and Examples on the Access and Exchange of Data and Information Products Using Web and XML Applications / V.M. Shaimardanov, et al. |
Conclusions and Recommendations / X: |
Subject Index / N.B. Harmancioglu, et al. |
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms |