Climate change modeling: Computational opportunities and challenges

Computing in Science and Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 36-42

  Wang, Dali ^a   Post, Wilfred M ^a   Wilson, Bruce E ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change modeling; climate impact analysis; computational sciences; high end computing; multiscale system modeling; scientific computing

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE MODELING; CLIMATE IMPACT ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE; HIGH-END COMPUTING; MULTI-SCALE SYSTEM;

CLIMATE MODELS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 80052340985     PISSN: 15219615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSE.2010.147     Document Type: Article

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