The western Mediterranean climate: How will it respond to global warming?

Climatic Change

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 137-142

  Camuffo, Dario ^a   Bertolin, C ^a   Diodato, N ^b   Barriendos, M ^c   Dominguez Castro, F ^d   Cocheo, C ^e   della Valle, A ^a,h   Garnier, E ^f   Alcoforado, M J ^g  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b World Climate Research Programme   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e IRCCS   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^h Regional Agency for Environmental Prevention and Protection (ARPAV)   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRONG COUPLING; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY; TURNING POINTS; WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN;

CLIMATOLOGY;

GLOBAL WARMING;

GLOBAL WARMING; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; NATURAL HAZARD; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 77952606666     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-010-9817-6     Document Type: Article

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