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Climatology - Indexes and Abstracts

PAPER FORMAT:

The following print resources can be found in the open-shelf reference collection on the lower level of the Science, Industry and Business Library.

Applied science and technology index *R Z7913 .I7
Bibliography and index of geology *R Z6031. G4
General science index *R Z7401 .G46
Meteorological and geoastrophysical abstracts *R QC851.A62

ELECTRONIC:

The following databases can be accessed in the Electronic Information Center (EIC) on the lower level of the Science, Industry and Business Library.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)
Provides full text for 3,350 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. Coverage varies. This resource is also available from home with a New York Public Library Branch Libraries card, see: http://www.nypl.org/databases/index.cfm?act=2&j=home
Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
Articles. Abstract and index database. Locate articles in 390 of the key English language periodicals in applied sciences. Covers engineering, computers, mathematics, physics, energy related topics, chemistry, and data processing. 1983 - Present. Updated: Monthly.
Compendex Plus
Articles. Abstract and index database. Locate articles in all fields of engineering including environmental and geological engineering. Journal articles, technical reports, monographs, and conference proceedings are included. 1980 - Present. Updated: Weekly. Print copy of Engineering Index is available on the lower level, call number *R Z5851.E622.
Earthscape
Selected full text resources on earth-systems science for researchers, teacher, students, and decision makers. Includes information on all aspects of earth sciences and impacts on public policy. Search conference papers, journal articles, books and teaching resources. View today's earth sciences news, videos from the American Museum of Natural History and ABC NewsOne, and an online magazine, Earth Affairs.
Environmental Policy Index (EBSCO)
Abstract & Index. Contains nearly three quarters of a million indexed citations to articles from scientific, technical, and popular journals, spanning the whole range of environmental topics. coverage: 1973 - Present. Updated: Monthly.
General Science Abstracts
Articles. Abstract and Index Database. Locate articles in periodicals covering astronomy, biology, the environment, conservation, health, microbiology and oceanography, and other subjects. 1984 - Present. Updated: Monthly.
GeoRef
Articles. Index Database. More than 1.5 million citations to geological journal articles, books, maps, reports, and most U.S. Geological Survey publications. North America 1795 - Present; other regions 1933 - Present. Updated: Monthly.
INSPEC
The Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE), the largest bibliographic database in the fields of physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computers and control engineering and information technology. Includes 6,000,000+ abstract records, indexes 4,000 journals and 2,000+ conference proceedings each year. Records include abstracts and full bibliographic citations. Coverage: 1968-

World WeatherDisc
Statistical Database. Detailed description of historical weather and climate information for the entire planet. The following is a list of the available data sets:
1. World Monthly Surface Station Climatology for 3,293 stations from around the globe. Date coverage: 1941-1990.
2. World Airfield Climatological Summaries for 5,717 airport locations worldwide.
3. United States monthly normals of temperature and precipitation for 6,663 stations throughout the U.S.
4. United States monthly climatic summaries for 1,862 stations throughout the US
5. United States Local Climatological Data summaries for 286 primary stations throughout the US
6. United States monthly climatic division data from 1895-1992 for all 350 divisions covering the US
7. United States daily weather data for 222 stations nationwide. Date coverage varies.