Climate Change Impacts on Extreme Events in the United States: An Uncertainty Analysis
Extreme weather and climate events, such as heat waves, droughts and severe precipitation events, have substantial impacts on ecosystems and the economy. However, future climate simulations display large uncertainty in mean changes. As a result, the uncertainty in future changes of extreme events, e...
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Format: | Technical Report |
Language: | en_US |
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MIT Joint Program
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/79081 |