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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
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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
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Book Title: Climate Change Modeling Methodology
Book Subtitle: Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Editors: Philip J. Rasch
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5767-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-5766-4Published: 07 December 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8701-3Published: 28 January 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-5767-1Published: 09 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 338
Topics: Geophysics and Environmental Physics, Climatology, Earth System Sciences, Simulation and Modeling, Sustainable Development