Overview of the special issue: a multi-model framework to achieve consistent evaluation of climate change impacts in the United States

Climatic Change

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-20

  Waldhoff, Stephanie T ^a   Martinich, Jeremy ^b   Sarofim, Marcus ^b   DeAngelo, Benjamin ^b   McFarland, Jim ^b   Jantarasami, Lesley ^b   Shouse, Kate ^b   Crimmins, Allison ^b   Ohrel, Sara ^b   Li, Jia ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EMISSION CONTROL; GREENHOUSE GAS; MODEL TEST; RADIATIVE FORCING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VALUATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84933574090     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: 15731480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-014-1206-0     Document Type: Article

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