Validation of land surface products for modelling the climate impacts of large-scale revegetation in Queensland

MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2676-2682

  Chu, Jianting ^a   Syktus, Jozef ^b   McAlpine, Clive ^a   Thatcher, Marcus ^c   Scarth, Peter ^d   Jeffrey, Stephen ^b   Katzfey, Jack ^c   Zhang, Hong ^b   McGregor, John ^c   Adams Hosking, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; CCAM; Land cover; Land use; Leaf Area Index

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODEL; AUSTRALIA; BOSTON UNIVERSITY; BUSHFIRES; CABLE MODEL; CCAM; CLIMATE IMPACTS; COMMUNITY LAND MODELS; DATA LAYER; DATA SETS; EASTERN AUSTRALIA; EXTREME EVENTS; HEAT WAVES; HUMAN COMMUNITIES; INVENTORY SYSTEMS; LAND COVER; LAND SURFACE; LAND SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; LAND SURFACE MODELS; LAND USE AND LAND COVER; LAND-USE CHANGE; LANDUSE CLASSIFICATIONS; LEAF AREA INDEX; QUEENSLAND; SEMI-ARID REGION; VARIABLE RESOLUTION; VEGETATION CLASS;

ARID REGIONS; BIOSPHERICS; CABLES; CLIMATOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; RADIOMETERS; RATING; REFORESTATION; REVEGETATION; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; TROPICS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

CLIMATE MODELS;

EID: 84863349844     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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