Assessing climate change : results from the Model Evaluation Consortium for Climate Assessment /

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Imprint:Amsterdam : Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, c1997.
Description:xxiv, 418 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3563077
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Other authors / contributors:Howe, Wendy.
Henderson-Sellers, A.
Model Evaluation Consortium for Climate Assessment.
ISBN:9056990675
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Origins and Establishment of the MECCA Project
  • 2. Commentary on Climate and the Atmosphere Section
  • 3. Commentary on Oceans and Climate Section
  • 4. North Atlantic Model Sensitivity to Mediterranean Waters
  • 5. Commentary Sensitivity Studies Section
  • 6. Dependence of Model; Climate Sensitivity; on Convective Parameterisation
  • 7. Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change: A Preliminary Assessment
  • 8. MECCA Achievements and Lessons Learned
  • 9. Comparative Energetics Analysis of Climate Models with High and Low Resolutions
  • 10. Climate Model Simulations of Global Warming
  • 11. Commentary on Impacts of Climate Change
  • 12. Anthropogenic Aerosols and Climate Change: A Method for Calibrating Forcing
  • 13. Global Climate Models and Global Vegetation Models