Climate change, allowable emission, and earth system response to representative concentration pathway scenarios

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 417-434

  Hajima, Tomohiro ^a   Ise, Takeshi ^a,b   Tachiiri, Kaoru ^a   Kato, Etsushi ^a,c   Watanabe, Shingo ^a   Kawamiya, Michio ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^c National Institute for Environmental Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE FEEDBACK; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOSSIL FUEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAND USE CHANGE;

EID: 84864186208     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.2012-305     Document Type: Article

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