Regional Climate
Satellite-based climate information within the WMO RA VI Regional Climate Centre on Climate Monitoring
... Since climate change and its potential impacts have boosted social demands for tailored climate services, the WMO is making substantial efforts to implement Regional Climate Centres (RCC) ...
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Biogeophysical impacts of peatland forestation on regional climate changes in Finland
... year climate simulations were done with the regional climate model REMO by using land cover data based on pre-drainage (1920s) and post-drainage (2000s) Finnish National Forest ...
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Implementation and testing of a desert dust module in a regional climate model
... Abstract. In an effort to improve our understanding of aerosol impacts on climate, we implement a desert dust mod- ule within a regional climate model (RegCM). The dust mod- ule includes emission, ...
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Regional climate model data used within the SWURVE project – 2: addressing uncertainty in regional climate model data for five European case study areas
... available climate experiments; hence, it is possible to estimate a non- uniform probability distribution function for regional change per degree of global temperature increase from RCM and GCM ...
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Impacts of climate change on temperature, precipitation and hydrology in Finland – studies using bias corrected Regional Climate Model data
... of climate change impacts on climate and hydrology on catchment scale requires reliable informa- tion about the average values and climate fluctuations of the past, present and ...future. ...
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REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELING STUDY FOR THE CARPATHIAN REGION USING REGCM4 EXPERIMENTS
... on regional climate modeling of the Carpathian Region with 10 km horizontal ...runs, climate projection runs are also planned to complete using new RCP (Representative Concentration Pathway) ...
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Interactive coupling of regional atmosphere with biosphere in the new generation regional climate system model REMO-iMOVE
... In this study, we coupled the RCM REMO with vegetation modules of the MPI-ESM land surface scheme JSBACH, to the regional climate system model REMO-iMOVE. We in- troduced the concept of plant functional ...
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Precipitation bias correction of very high resolution regional climate models
... However, RCMs are still prone to biases and the simu- lated climate is not always fully consistent with the obser- vations, which is critical in climate change impact research (Portoghese et al., 2011). ...
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North American regional climate reconstruction from ground surface temperature histories
... as climate indica- tors for hundreds to thousands of years before ...past climate from borehole temperature profiles (BTPs) became more system- atic, developing into the field of borehole climatology (Cer- ...
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Regional climate models downscaling in the Alpine area with Multimodel SuperEnsemble
... carefully chosen in order to maximise the variety of leading Global Climate Models and of the RCMs themselves, calculated on the SRES scenario A1B. The reference observation for the Greater Alpine Area are ...
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A regional climate palaeosimulation for Europe in the period 1500–1990 – Part 2: Shortcomings and strengths of models and reconstructions
... The basic philosophy of EOF analyses relates to decom- posing the spatial (anomaly) fields of the climate variable under consideration into patterns representing most of the variable’s variance. An important ...
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Technical challenges and solutions in representing lakes when using WRF in downscaling applications
... and surrounding regions are also strong in tropical environments as well. For exam- ple, the immediate region surrounding Lake Victoria in Africa has the highest recorded frequency of thunderstorms in the world with ...
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Projected evolution of California's San Francisco Bay-Delta-river system in a century of climate change.
... mountains. Regional climate is characterized by a winter wet season and summer-autumn dry ...the climate-driven patterns of change observed across the western United States and attributed to ...
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Impact of 2000–2050 climate change on fine particulate matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) air quality inferred from a multi-model analysis of meteorological modes
... on Climate Change (IPCC) to reduce uncertain- ties in GCM projections of regional climate change is to use multiple realizations from an ensemble of GCMs, assum- ing that model diversity provides ...
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Dust aerosol impact on North Africa climate: a GCM investigation of aerosol-cloud-radiation interactions using A-Train satellite data
... and regional climate through the scattering and absorption of solar radia- tion (direct effect) and through their influence on cloud for- mation and hence the radiation field (first indirect ...
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Evaluating NARCCAP model performance for frequencies of severe-storm environments
... for climate change investigation is the behavior of severe weather under future ...weather. Climate models can account for changing physics over time, but if they cannot capture the relevant distributional ...
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A Streamflow forecasting framework using multiple climate and hydrological models
... in climate forecasting skill and hydrological modeling serve as an impetus for further pursuing models and model combinations capable of delivering improved streamflow fore- ...multiple climate and multiple ...
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Rev. bras. meteorol. vol.28 número2
... and Regional Climate Models (GCMs and RCMs, respectively) have shown that climate is sensitive to the physical characteristics of vegetation and soil because these characteristics control the ...
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Predicting climate extremes – a complex network approach
... and climate change adaption, regional climate predictions are required which should provide skillful forecasts on smaller regions, shorter periods, and include climate extreme events on ...
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Dangerous human-made interference with climate: a GISS modelE study
... to conditions far outside their local range of experience. Perhaps humans, aided by modern technology, may adapt readily to such regional climate change. Wildlife and ecosystems, however, will not have that ...
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