• Front Matter R1-R14

• Executive Summary 1-5

• 1 Introduction 6-8

• 2 Climate Attributes That Influence Society 9-24

• 3 Modes of Climate Variability 25-38

• 4 Mechanisms and Predictability 39-47

• 5 Climate-System Components 48-110

• 6 Crosscutting Issues 111-123

• 7 Conclusions and Recommendation 124-125

• References 126-140

• Acronyms and Abbreviations 141-142

• Plates 1-6 143-146

" Plates 1-6 ." Decade-to-Century-Scale Climate Variability and Change: A Science Strategy . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1998 .

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