A national strategy for advancing climate modeling [E-Book] / Committee on a National Strategy for Advancing Climate Modeling, Board on Atmospheric Studies and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies.
A national strategy for advancing climate modeling [E-Book] / Committee on a National Strategy for Advancing Climate Modeling, Board on Atmospheric Studies and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies.
| Imprint: |
Washington, District of Columbia :
National Academies Press,
[2012]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (294 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9780309259781 (e-book) |
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Full Text |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Lessons from reports on climate modeling
- Strategies for developing climate models: model hierarchy, resolution, and complexity
- Scientific frontiers
- Integrated climate observing system and earth system analysis
- Characterizing, quantifying, and communicating uncertainty
- Climate model development workforce
- Relationship of U.S. climate modeling to other international and national efforts
- Strategy for operational climate modeling and data distribution
- Computational infrastructure-challenges and opportunities
- Synergies between weather and climate modeling
- Interface with user and educational communities
- Strategies for optimizing U.S. institutional arrangements
- A national strategy for advancing climate modeling.