CEOS contributions to informing energy management and policy decision making using space-based Earth observations

Applied Energy

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 206-210

  Eckman, Richard S ^a,b   Stackhouse Jr , Paul W ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Committee on Earth Observation Satellites; Decision support; Energy efficiency; Energy management; Group on Earth Observations; Renewable energy resource assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EARTH (PLANET); ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY POLICY; NATURAL RESOURCES; OBSERVATORIES; RATING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WEATHER FORECASTING;

BUILT ENVIRONMENT; DATA SETS; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION SUPPORTS; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; DEVELOPING WORLD; EARTH OBSERVATION PRODUCTS; EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES; EARTH OBSERVATIONS; END USERS; ENERGY SECTOR; GLOBAL EARTH OBSERVATION SYSTEM OF SYSTEMS; GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS; GROUP ON EARTH OBSERVATIONS; POLICY DECISIONS; POWER GRIDS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATIONS; SOCIETAL BENEFITS; SPACE WEATHER; SPACE-BASED; SPACE-BASED OBSERVATIONS;

DECISION MAKING;

AIRBORNE SENSING; CLIMATE EFFECT; DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY PLANNING; EOS; POLICY MAKING; POWER GENERATION; REMOTE SENSING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 80055056461     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.03.001     Document Type: Article

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