Surrogate climate-change scenarios for regional climate models

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 669-672

  Schär, Christoph ^a   Frei, Christoph ^a   Lüthi, Daniel ^a   Davies, Huw C ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GCM; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE; REGIONAL CLIMATE MODEL; REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELLING;

EID: 0029776561     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00265     Document Type: Article

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