Downscaling from GCMs to local climate through stochastic linkages

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-17

  Bárdossy, András ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circulation patterns; Climate change; Downscaling; Extremes; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; FUZZY INFERENCE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

AIR-PRESSURE DISTRIBUTIONS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION PATTERNS; CIRCULATION PATTERNS; CLIMATE VARIABLES; DOWN-SCALING; EXTREME; FUZZY RULE BASED; LOCAL CLIMATE; RULE-BASED APPROACH; STOCHASTICS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

RAIN;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLIMATE; EUROPE; METHODOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; GCM; PRECIPITATION;

EID: 0030621217     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jema.1996.0112     Document Type: Article

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