Climate Science for Serving Society : Research, Modeling and Prediction Priorities /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The World Climate Research Program Research Strategy and Priorities: Next Decade
- 2. Challenges of a Sustained Climate Observing System
- 3. On the Reprocessing and Reanalysis of Observations For Climate
- 4. Climate Processes: Clouds, Aerosols and Dynamics
- 5. Aerosol Cloud-Mediated Radiative Forcing: Highly Uncertain and Opposite Effects From Shallow and Deep Clouds
- 6. Improving Understanding of the Global Hydrologic Cycle
- 7. Land Cover and Land Use Changes and Their Impacts on Hydroclimate, Ecosystems and Society
- 8. Prediction From Weeks To Decades
- 9. Assessing the Reliability of Climate Models, CMIP5
- 10. Changes In Variability Associated With Climate Change
- 11. Understanding and Predicting Climate Variability and Change at Regional Scales
- 12. Attribution of Weather and Climate-Related Extreme Events
- 13. Challenges in Estimating and Understanding Recent Changes in the Frequency and Intensity of Extreme Climate and Weather Events
- 14. Carbon Dioxide and Climate: Perspectives on a Scientific Assessment
- 15. Atmospheric Composition, Irreversible Climate Change, and Mitigation Policy
- 16. Building Adaptive Capacity To Climate Change in Less Developed Countries
- 17. A Climate and Health Partnership to Inform the Prevention and Control of Meningococcal Meningitis in Sub-Saharan Africa: The MERIT Initiative.