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Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Climate Modeling

(2001)

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Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Climate Modeling

(2001)

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Panel on Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Climate Modeling, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources, National Research Council

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(2001)

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Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Climate Modeling

(2001)

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Table of Contents

Front Matter i-xiv

Executive Summary 1-8

Questioning the Effectiveness of U.S. Climate Modeling 9-12

Climate Models, Observations, and Computer Architechtures 13-28

State of U.S. Climate Modeling 29-42

Increased Societal Demands on U.S. Modeling 43-50

Responding to Climate Modeling Requirements 51-68

Improving the Effectiveness of U.S. Climate Modeling 69-74

A Vision for the Future 75-80

References 81-84

Appendix A: Steering Committee and Staff Biographies 85-89

Appendix B: Capacity of U.S. Climate Modeling to Support Climate Change Assessment Activities 90-94

Appendix C: Questionnaire Sent to Large and Intermediate Modeling Centers 95-99

Appendix D: Questionnaire Sent to Small Modeling Centers 100-104

Appendix E: Climate Modeling Survey: Summary Response 105-112

Appendix F: Workshop Agenda 113-114

Appendix G: Workshop Participants 115-116

Appendix H: Summary of Other Relevant Reports 117-120

Appendix I: Description of Different Codes 121-124

Appendix J: Acronyms 125-128

Color Plates 129-130

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