A knowledge discovery strategy for relating sea surface temperatures to frequencies of tropical storms and generating predictions of hurricanes under 21st-century global warming scenarios

Proceedings of the 2010 Conference on Intelligent Data Understanding, CIDU 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 204-212

  Race, Caitlin ^a   Steinbach, Michael ^a   Ganguly, Auroop ^b   Semazzi, Fred ^c   Kumar, Vipin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION DECISIONS; CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS; GREENHOUSE-GAS EMISSIONS; HURRICANE FREQUENCY; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); SPECIAL REPORT ON EMISSIONS SCENARIOS; STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; GLOBAL WARMING; NASA; OCEANOGRAPHY; STORMS;

HURRICANES;

EID: 81255144283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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