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Abawi, G.Y., R.J. Smith, and D. K. Brady, 1995: Assessment of the value of long range weather forecasts in wheat harvest management. Journal of Agricultural Engineering Resources, 62(1), 39-48.
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Adams, R., L. Houston, and R. Weiher, 2004: The Value of Snow and Snow Information Services. Report prepared for NOAA's National Operational Hydrological Remote Sensing Center.
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Anaman K.A., S.C. Lellyett, L. Drake, R.J. Leigh, A. Henderson-Sellers, P.F. Noar, P.J. Sullivan and D.J. Thampapillai, 1998: Benefits of meteorological services: Evidence from recent research in Australia. Meteorological Applications, 5(2), 103-115.
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Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup, 2005: Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquakes: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake scenario. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries Open File Report O-05-05.
Center for Integrative Environmental Research (CIER), 2007: The US Economic Impacts of Climate Change and the Costs of Inaction, University of Maryland, College Park, MD [52 pp.]
Centrec Consulting Group, LLC, 2003: Investigating the Economic Value of Selected NESDIS Products, 2003: Benefits of meteorological services. A report to National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS). Centrec Consulting Group, Savoy, IL, 50 pp.
Centrec Consulting Group, LLC, 2005: Economic Value of Selected NOAA Products within the Railroad Sector. A report to NOAA's National Climatic Data Center. Centrec Consulting Group, Savoy, IL, 37 pp.
Centrec Consulting Group, LLC., 2007: An Investigation of the Economic and Social Value of Selected NOAA Data and Products for Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES). A report submitted to NOAA's National Climatic Data Center. Centrec Consulting Group, Savoy, IL.
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Cesar, H., Burke, L. & Pet-Soede, L. The economics of worldwide coral reef degradation (WWF and ICRAN, Arnhem, The Netherlands, 2003).
Chambers, J., Fisher, J., Zeng, H., Chapman, E., Baker, D., and G. Hurtt, 2007: Hurricane Katrina's Carbon Footprint on U.S. Gulf Coast Forests. Science, 318(5853), 1107.
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Changnon, S.A., 1999: Impacts of 1997-98 El Niño-generated weather in the United States. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 80(9), 1819-1827.
Changnon, S.A., 1999: Data and approaches for determining hail risk in the contiguous United States. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 38(12), 1730-1739.
Changnon, S.A. (ed.), 2000: El Niño 1997-1998: The Climate Event of the Century. Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, 215 pp.
Changnon, S.A. and D. Changnon, 2006: A spatial and temporal analysis of damaging snowstorms in the United States. Natural Hazards, 37(3), 373-389.
Changnon, S.A. and T.R. Karl, 2003: Temporal and spatial variations of freezing rain in the contiguous United States: 1948-2000. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 42(9), 1302-1315.
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Chen, C.C., B.A. McCarl, and H. Hill, 2002: Agricultural value of ENSO information under alternative phase definition. Climatic Change, 54(3), 305-325.
Corrigan, Z., 2004: Fishing for Trouble: How Toxic Mercury Contaminates Fish in U.S. Waterways. U.S. PIRG Education Fund, Washington, DC, 45 pp.
Cospas-Sarsat Information Bulletin No. 18, February 2006.
Costanza, R., R. d'Arge, R. de Groot, S. Farber, M. Grasso, B. Hannon, K. Limburg, S. Naeem, R.V. O'Neill, J. Paruelo, R.G. Raskin, P. Sutton and M. van den Belt, 1997: The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital. Nature, 387(6630), 253-260.
Costanza, R., Perez-Maqueo, O., Martinez, M., Sutton, P., Anderson S., and Mulder, K. "The Value of Coastal Wetlands for Hurricane Protection."AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, June 2008.
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Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard, 2005: Boating Statistics, Washington, DC, [48 pp.]
Department of Transportation, 1999: An Assessment of the U.S. Marine Transportation System, A Report to Congress, Washington, DC, [103 pp.]
Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2007: National Transportation Statistics, Washington, DC, [502 pp.]
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Department of Health and Human Services, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Nationwide Inpatient Sample, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality. Available through the HCUPnet on-line query system at: http://hcupnet.ahrq.gov/
Dunbar, P. and C. Weaver, 2007 (in review). U.S. States and Territories National Tsunami Hazard Assessment: Historical Record and Sources for Waves. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and U.S. Geological Survey.
Dutton, J.A., 2002: Opportunities and priorities in a new era for weather and climate services, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 83(9), 1303-1311.
Ebi, K.L., T.J. Teisberg, L.S. Kalkstein, L. Robinson, and R.F. Weiher, 2004: Heat watch/warning systems save lives: Estimated costs and benefits for Philadelphia 1995-1998. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 85(8), 1067-1073.
Epstein, P., H. Diaz, S. Elias, G. Grabherr, N. Graham, W. J. Martens, E. Mosley-Thompson, and J. Susskind, 1998: Biological and physical signs of climate change: Focus on mosquito-borne diseases. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 79(3), 409-417.
Evans, G. and L. Jones, 2001: Economic impact of the 2000 red tide on Galveston County, Texas: a case study. TPWD No. 666226, FAMIS 403206. Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
Evans, J.E., T.J. Dacey, D.A. Rhoda, R.E. Cole, F.W. Wilson, E.R. Williams, 1999: Weather Sensing and Data Fusion to Improve Safety and Reduce Delays at Major West Coast Airports. MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA, 81 pp.
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Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration. National Flood Insurance Program: Program Description. Washington, DC: Federal Emergency Management Agency. August 1, 2002.
Fisheries of the United States, 2000, 2001, 2002. Marine Angler Expenditures in the Northeast Region 1998. NOAA Tech Memo No. NMFS-F/SPO-47.
Forbes, K.F. and O.C. St. Cyr, 2004: Space weather and the electric market: An initial assessment. Space Weather, 2(10), doi: 10.1029/2003SW000005.
Garman, G. and L. Harris, (eds.), 1999: Coastal Hazardous Waste Site Review, April 1999. NOAA Office of Response and Restoration, Seattle, 138 pp.
H. John Heinz III Center for Science Economics and the Environment, 2000: The Hidden Costs of Coastal Hazards: Implications for Risk Assessment and Mitigation. Island Press, Washington, D.C.
Hamlet, A.F., D. Huppert, and D.P. Lettenmaier, 2002: Economic value of long-lead streamflow forecasts for Columbia River hydropower. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 128(2), 91-101.
Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998, 16 U.S.C. § 1451 note (Pub. L. No. 105-383, Title VI, 112 Stat. 3447 (Nov 13, 1998))
Hartwig, R.P., 2006: Hurricane Season of 2005: Impacts on US P/C Insurance Markets in 2006 and Beyond. Insurance Information Institute, New York, [239 pp.]
Hawaii Sea Grant 2003 Program Assessment
Hedinger, R. A., 2003: Testimony of Dr. Robert A. Hedinger, Executive Vice President, Loral Skynet, Loral Space and Communications LTD, Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, 30 October 2003. [NOAA Space Weather Program]
Hildner, E., 2003: Written statement by Dr. Ernest Hildner, Director of the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology and Standards, Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, 30 October 2003. [What is space weather, and who should forecast it]
Hoagland, P. and A. Meeks, 2000: "The Demand for Whalewatching at Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary" In: The economic contribution of whalewatching to regional economies: perspectives from two national marine sanctuaries. Marine Sanctuaries Conservation Series MSD-00-2.
Hoagland, P. and S. Scatasta, 2006: The economic effects of harmful algal blooms. In Ecology of Harmful Algae [E. Graneli and J. Turner (eds.)] Springer-Verlag, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Chap. 29.
Hoagland, P., D.M. Anderson, Y. Kaoru and A.W. White, 2002: The economic effects of harmful algal blooms in the United States: Estimates, assessment issues, and information needs. Estuaries, 25(4b), 819-837.
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Houston, L.L., R.L. Adams, and R.F. Weiher, 2004: The Economic Benefits of Weather Forecasts: Implications for Investments in Rusohydromet Services. Report prepared for NOAA and the World Bank under NOAA contract, OG 1330-04-SE-0052.
Ice, R., D.A. Warde, F. Pratte, 2006: Investigating External and Dual Polarization Calibration Options for the WSR-88D, Combined preprints: 86^th AMS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, 29 January - 2 February 2006. [CD-ROM]. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA.
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Jensen, J., 1997: Various Uses of Coop Data. Information provided to the Panel on Climate Record: Modernization of the Cooperative Observer Network. National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder.
Jin, D., E. Thunberg and P. Hoagland, 2007: Economic impact of the 2005 red tide event on commercial shellfish fisheries in New England. Mimeo. Woods Hole, MA: Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (15 March).
Johns, G.M., V.R. Leeworthy, F.W. Bell, and M.A. Bonn, 2001: Socioeconomic Study of Reefs in Southeast Florida. Hazen and Sawyer, Hollywood, FL, [348 pp].
Johnston, R.J., Grigalunas, T.A., Opaluch, J.J., Mazzota, M., and J. Diamantedes, 2002: "Valuing estuarine resource services using economic and ecological models: the Peconic Estuary System study". Coastal Management Journal, 30(1), 47-65.
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Kite-Powell, H.L., 2001: Benefits of NPOESS for Commercial Aviation - Volcanic Ash Avoidance. Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI), 17 pp.
Kite-Powell, H., 2005: Estimating Economic Benefits from NOAA PORTS Information: A Case Study of Tampa Bay. Tampa Bay Harbor Safety & Security Committee, Tampa, FL.
Kite-Powell, H.L., C.S. Colgan, M.J. Kaiser, M. Luger, T. Pelsoci, L. Pendleton, A.G. Pulsipher, K.F. Wellman, and K. Wieand, 2005: Estimating the economic benefits of regional ocean observing systems. A report prepared for the National Oceanographic Partnership Program. Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 36 pp.
Kite-Powell, H., 2007: Estimating Economic Benefits from NOAA PORTS Information: A Case Study of Houston/Galveston. Port of Houston Authority, Houston, TX.
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Lazo, J.K. and L.G. Chestnut, 2002: Economic Value of Current and Improved Weather Forecasts in the U.S. Household Sector. Executive Summary. Prepared for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Stratus Consulting Inc, Boulder, CO, 5 pp.
Lazo, J.K., M.L. Hagenstad, K.P. Cooney, J.L. Henderson, and J.S. Rice, 2003: Benefit Analysis for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration High-Performance Computing System for Research Applications. Prepared for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, Aeronomy Laboratory. Stratus Consulting Inc., Boulder, CO, [84 pp.]
Leeworthy, V.R., 2000: Preliminary Estimates from Versions 1-6: Coastal Recreation Participation, National Survey on Recreation and the Environment (NSRE) 2000. NOAA NOS, Special Projects Office, Silver Spring, [46 pp.]
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Leveson, Irving, 2009: Socio-Economic Benefits Study: Scoping the Value of CORS and GRAV-D. NOAA's National Geodetic Survey, Washington, D.C.
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NOAA, 2002: Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite system (GOES) GOES-R sounder and imager cost/benefit analysis (CBA). NOAA NESDIS Office of Systems Development, Silver Spring, 88 pp.
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