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VI. Science Priority Criteria
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... AS noted above, measuring all the quantities 1aentlnea in me tables in me Alan will not be sufficient for answering the detailed scientific questions. NASA officials stated that the Earth Science Enterprise would take leadership responsibility for answering the detailed science questions presented in the Pian.26 As a result, NASA will have to support activities that take its data sets into the modeling and analysis phases, even if agency and international partners cannot be found.
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