Predicted climate changes for the years to come and implications for disease impact studies

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 319-330

  Stone, D A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b TYNDALL CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate; Climate change; Modelling; Prediction; Weather

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 53349091650     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.27.2.1809     Document Type: Article

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