An exploration of regional climate change scenarios for Scotland

Scottish Geographical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 251-270

  Lu, Xianfu ^a   Crossley, Jenny ^b   Hulme, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change scenario; Extreme weather; Regional climate model; Scotland

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; MODELING; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REGIONAL CLIMATE; TEMPERATURE;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035737018     PISSN: 14702541     EISSN: 1751665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00369220118737127     Document Type: Article

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