Description
Climate Change Modeling Methodology, 2012
Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Coordinator: Rasch Philip J.
Language: EnglishSubjects for Climate Change Modeling Methodology:
Keywords
Atmospheric General Circulation Modeling; Climate Change Modeling Methodology; Climate Change Models; Climate Change Projections; Climate Models; Climate Predictions; Coupled Climate and Earth Systems Models; Cryosphere Modeling; Earth Systems Models; Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology; Integrated Assessment Modeling; Monsoon Systems Modeling; Oceanic General Circulation Models; Regional Climate Models; Weather Prediction Models
Publication date: 01-2015
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 12-2012
338 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm
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1. Climate Change Modeling Methodology, Introduction
2. Coupled Climate and Earth System Models
3. Cryosphere, Modeling of
4. Oceanic General Circulation Models
5. Weather Prediction Models
6. Atmospheric General Circulation Modeling
7. Earth System Model, Modeling the Land Component of
8. Integrated Assessment Modeling
9. Regional Climate Models
10. Climate Change Projections: Characterizing Uncertainty Using Climate Models
11. Climate Predictions, Seasonal-to-Decadal
12. Monsoon Systems, Modeling of
Index
Features authoritative, peer-reviewed contributions on the development and use of contemporary methods in climate change science
Provides insight into the construction, assessment, and testing of climate models
Covers individual component models for the atmosphere, ocean, land, and ice, and discusses their contribution to an example of climate change in monsoon systems
Discusses how climate change models can shed light on the changing climate of the past and on possible shifts in the future
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras