Background Although the message of “global climate change” is catalyzing international
action, it is local and regional changes that directly affect people and ecosystems and are of …

Use of Historical Data to Assess Regional Climate Change in: Journal of Climate Volume 32
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What is climate? Climate is commonly thought of as the expected weather conditions at a
given location over time. People know when they go to New York City in winter, they should …

Climate resilience is increasingly prioritized by international development agencies and
national governments. However, current approaches to informing communities of future …

This collaborative book aims to offer a comprehensive introduction to global climate, the way
it is currently changing, the role of earth, air and satellite observation and monitoring, and …

Although downscaling methods for deriving local/regional climate change scenarios have
been extensively studied, little guidance exists on how to use the downscaled scenarios in …

The scientific community is developing new global, regional, and sectoral scenarios to
facilitate interdisciplinary research and assessment to explore the range of possible future …

(UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Founded in 1988 by the World
Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme …

Increased concern over climate change is demonstrated by the many efforts to assess
climate effects and develop adaptation strategies. Scientists, resource managers, and …

Climate observations, research, and models are used extensively to help understand key
processes underlying changes to the climate on a range of time scales from months to …