From computation to knowledge management: The changing paradigm of decision support for meteorological forecasting

Journal of Decision Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 195-215

  Linger, Henry ^a   Burstein, Frada ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Intelligent decision support; Knowledge management; Meteorological forecasting; Organizational issues

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986063914     PISSN: 12460125     EISSN: 21167052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/jds.10.195-215     Document Type: Article

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