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Guidelines Help Managers Better Utilize Climate Models

Date Posted: 
September 8, 2011
Publisher: 
EOS

Policy makers, water managers, and others in government and academia frequently use climate model outputs in support of research and management decisions.  Authors of a recent article in Eos propose guidelines for creating and applying climate scenarios to research and management questions. These guidelines provide decision-makers and researchers with advice on how to evaluate climate models and turn their outputs into useful climate scenarios.

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