Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts
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| Producer | American Meteorological Society |
|---|---|
| Languages | English |
| Access | |
| Providers | Dialog, ProQuest |
| Cost | Subscription |
| Coverage | |
| Disciplines | Meteorology, Geophysics, Astrophysics |
| Record depth | Index & Abstract |
| Format coverage | journal articles, conference proceedings, technical reports, books, monographs |
| Temporal coverage | 1974 - present |
| Geospatial coverage | Global |
| Number of records | 508,379 |
| Update frequency | Monthly |
| Links | |
Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts is a scholarly bibliographic database that covers meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry and physics, astrophysics, hydrology, glaciology, physical oceanography and environmental sciences.
Production and Access[edit]
The database is produced by the American Meteorological Society, and is published by DIALOG[1] and Cambridge Scientific Abstracts.[2]
Coverage[edit]
The database has over 508,379 records as of November 2009, and covers literature published 1974–present. Every month approximately 850 new records are added.[3] In a 2002 analysis of the database, it was revealed that MGA indexed 72 unique titles, eight of which were peer reviewed.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts (at DIALOG)
- ^ Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts at CSA
- ^ Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts at CSA
- ^ Kristick, Laurel L. (2002). "Analysis of Serials Indexed in Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts (MGA)". Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship (36).
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