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{{definition|Climate projections attempt to forecast how the [[climate]] will change in response to emissions of varying quantities and types of greenhouse gas. <ref>[http://www.germany.info/contentblob/2293498/Daten/426241/Adaptation_DD.pdf Combating Climate Change: The German Adaptation Strategy]</ref>}} | {{definition|Climate projections attempt to forecast how the [[climate]] will change in response to emissions of varying quantities and types of greenhouse gas. <ref>[http://www.germany.info/contentblob/2293498/Daten/426241/Adaptation_DD.pdf Combating Climate Change: The German Adaptation Strategy]</ref>}} | ||
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| + | {{definition|''Climate (change) prediction'': The prediction of various aspects of the [[climate]] of a region during some future period of time. <ref>[http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Nowcast American Meteorological Society (AMS) - glossary]</ref>}}<br/> | ||
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Revision as of 14:29, 4 February 2017
The definitions below refer to Adaptation to Climate Change.
Contents
Definitions
European Definitions
RESIN project
The RESIN project [1] gives the following definition:
A climate projection is the simulated response of the climate system to a scenario of future emission or concentration of greenhouse gases and aerosols, generally derived using climate models.[2]
Other International Definitions
National Definitions
Denmark
Klimafremskrivninger: Femskrivninger af, hvordan klimaet på Jorden ændrer sig som følge af øget koncentration af drivhusgasser i atmosfæren. [3]
Germany
Climate projections attempt to forecast how the climate will change in response to emissions of varying quantities and types of greenhouse gas. [4]
United States
AMS
Climate (change) prediction: The prediction of various aspects of the climate of a region during some future period of time. [5]
Standard Definition
Discussion Topic
See also
Notes
- ↑ http://www.resin-cities.eu/
- ↑ Mach, K.J., S. Planton and C. von Stechow (eds.). Climate Change 2014: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Annex II: Glossary. [Core Writing Team, R.K. Pachauri and L.A. Meyer (eds.)]. IPCC, Geneva, Switzerland, pp. 117-130.
- ↑ Klimatilpasning Ordliste)
- ↑ Combating Climate Change: The German Adaptation Strategy
- ↑ American Meteorological Society (AMS) - glossary
