The Frontier Research System for Global Change was established in October 1997 by the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) and Japan Marine Science and Technology Center (JAMSTEC), to implement process research (modeling). This programs provided extended research activities towards the prediction of global change. Website: "http://www.jamstec.go.jp/frsgc/research/d1/iod/" [Summary provided by The Frontier Research System for Global Change.]
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