Seasonal Climate: Forecasting and Managing Risk

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Troccoli, Alberto. (Editor), Harrison, Mike. (Editor), Anderson, David L.T. (Editor), Mason, Simon J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Nato Science Series: IV:, Earth and Environmental Sciences, 82
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6992-5
Table of Contents:
  • Seasonal Climate Forecasts in Context
  • Seasonal Forecasts in Decision Making
  • The Production of Seasonal Climate Forecasts
  • Overview of Seasonal Forecasting
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Basis for Seasonal Climate Forecasting
  • Getting the Coupled Model Ready at the Starting Blocks
  • Modelling the Atmospheric, Oceanic and Coupled System
  • Statistical Modelling
  • Calibration and Assessment of Seasonal Climate Forecasts
  • From Dynamical Model Predictions to Seasonal Climate Forecasts
  • An Introduction to Probability Forecasting
  • How Do We Know Whether Seasonal Climate Forecasts are Any Good?
  • Developing Successful Application Strategies
  • Communicating Seasonal Forecasts
  • Building National and Specialised Climate Services
  • Water, Health and Early Warnings
  • The Future of Seasonal Climate Forecasting
  • A Way Forward for Seasonal Climate Services.