Reference (Publications/References)
 
Definition

The <Reference> field describes key bibliographic citations pertaining to the data set. Bibliographic citations may be provided in styles used by professional scientific journals such as APA or MLA.
 
Syntax

<Reference>text</Reference>
 
Usage
  • The <Reference> field is recommended and may not be repeated.
  • Multiple lines of text are allowed. Characters may be selected from the UTF-8 character set.
 
Example

<Reference>
Crum, T.D., and R.L. Alberty, 1993: The WSR-88D and the WSR-88D Operational Support Facility. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 74,
1669-1685.

Crum, T.D., R.L. Alberty, and D.W. Burgess, 1993: Recording,
Archiving, and Using WSR-88D Data. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
74, 645-653.

Klazura, G.E., and D.A. Imy, 1993: A Description of the Initial
Set of Analysis Products Available from the NEXRAD WSR-88D System.
Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 74, 1293-1311.

Cooper, A.K., 1995, Strides made in understanding Antarctic
stratigraphy and Cenozoic glacial history, Eos Transactions AGU,
March 7, 1995, p.97.
URL; http://earth.agu.org
</Reference>

 

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Directory Interchange Format (DIF) Writer's Guide, 2008.
Global Change Master Directory. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [http://gcmd.nasa.gov/User/difguide/].