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      Spectrum Management for Science in the 21st Century

      Committee on Scientific Use of the Radio Spectrum,Committee on Radio Frequencies,National Research Council

      Radio observations of the cosmos are gathered by geoscientists using complex earth-orbiting satellites and ground-based equipment, and by radio astronomers using large ground-based radio telescopes. Signals from natural radio emissions…

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      Handbook of Frequency Allocations and Spectrum Protection for Scientific Uses

      Panel on Frequency Allocations and Spectrum Protection for Scientific Uses,Committee on Radio Frequencies,National Research Council

      The electromagnetic spectrum is a vital part of our environment. This handbook contains practical information in this area including a description of regulatory bodies and issues, a discussion of the…

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      Radio Frequency Identification Technologies: A Workshop Summary

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Radio Frequency Identification Technologies,National Academy of Sciences

      Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is gaining acceptance as a means to track an array of manufactured objects. This book tells how RFID technologies have shown promise in transportation and…

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      Views of the NAS and NAE on Agenda Items at Issue at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2012

      Committee on Radio Frequencies,National Research Council

      The passive, receive-only Radio Astronomy Service (RAS) and the Earth Exploration-Satellite Service (EESS) provide otherwise impossible scientific observations of the Universe and Earth through the use of advanced receiver technology…

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      Toward a Universal Radio Frequency System for Special Operations Forces

      Committee on Universal Radio Frequency System for Special Operations Forces,Standing Committee on Research, Development, and Acquisition Options for U.S. Special Operations Command,National Research Council

      The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) was formed in response to the failed rescue attempt in 1980 of American hostages held by Iran. Among its key responsibilities, SOCOM plans and…

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      Low-frequency Sound and Marine Mammals: Current Knowledge and Research Needs

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      Low-frequency sound waves are routinely used to investigate the topography of the ocean floor, the nature of ocean currents, the behavior of sound in the ocean, and other topics. But…

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      Improving American River Flood Frequency Analyses

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Committee on American River Flood Frequencies,National Academy of Sciences

      Sacramento, California, has grown literally at the edge of the Sacramento and American Rivers and for 150 years has struggled to protect itself from periodic floods by employing structural and…

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      An Evaluation of the U.S. Navy’s Extremely-low-frequency Submarine Communications Ecological Monitoring Program

      Committee to Evaluate the U.S. Navy's Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) Submarine Communications Ecological Monitoring Program,National Research Council

      Evaluates the 11 ecological studies of the Navy’s monitoring program and examines the adequacy of experimental design, the data collection and analysis, and more. This book addresses whether the monitoring…

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      Marine Mammals and Low-Frequency Sound: Progress Since 1994

      Committee to Review Results of ATOC's Marine Mammal Research Program,Ocean Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Sound has become a major tool for studying the ocean. Although the ocean is relatively opaque to light, it is relatively transparent to sound. Sound having frequencies below 1,000 Hertz…

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      Research on Power-Frequency Fields Completed Under the Energy Policy Act of 1992

      Committee to Review the Research Activities Completed Under the Energy Policy Act of 1992,National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Division on Earth and Life Studies

      Since the 1970s, concerns about health hazards associated with electric and magnetic fields from power lines and from workplace, school, and household use of electricity have led to many studies…

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      Opportunities for High-Power, High-Frequency Transmitters to Advance Ionospheric/Thermospheric Research: Report of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Committee on the Role of High-Power, High-Frequency-Band Transmitters in Advancing Ionospheric/Thermospheric Research: A Workshop

      Presents the summary of a workshop convened by the Space Studies Board of the National Research Council in May 2013.

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