Appendix C
List of USGCRP Products

STRATEGIC PLANS

Committee on Earth Sciences. 1989. Our Changing Planet: A U.S. Strategy for Global Change Research. Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Available at https://www.carboncyclescience.us/sites/default/files/documents/2013/ocp1990-strategy.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2003. Strategic Plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/strategic-plan/ccsp-strategic-plan-2003.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2008. Revised Research Plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/strategic-plan/ccsp-revised-research-plan.pdf.

USGCRP. 2012. The National Global Change Research Plan 2012-2021: A Strategic Plan for the U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment, Natural Resources and Sustainability; Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/strategic-plan/2012/usgcrp-strategic-plan2012.pdf.

REPORTS TO CONGRESS

Committee on Earth Sciences. 1989. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1990 Research Plan. Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/9a/e2/015f1b15af5987a6dae7eda28c2b/OCP_1990.pdf.

Committee on Earth Sciences. 1990. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1991 U.S. Global Change Research Program. Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1991/ocp1991.pdf.

Committee on Earth Sciences. 1991. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1992 U.S. Global Change Research Program. Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1992/ocp1992.pdf.

Committee on Earth Sciences. 1992. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1993 U.S. Global Change Research Program. Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1993/ocp1993.pdf.

Committee on Earth Sciences. 1993. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1994 U.S. Global Change Research Program. Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1994/ocp1994.pdf.

Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 1994. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1995 U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1995/ocp1995.pdf.

Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 1995. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1996 U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1996/ocp1996.pdf.

Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 1996. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1997 U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1997/ocp1997.pdf.

Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 1997. Our Changing Planet: The FY 1998 U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp1998/ocp1998.pdf.

Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 1999. Our Changing Planet: The FY 2000 U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/4d/ab/b95bef18c3b72ace1b8b3b9019ca/ocp2000.pdf.

Subcommittee on Global Change Research. 2001. Our Changing Planet: The FY 2002 U.S. Global Change Research Program. National Science and Technology Council; Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/c5/3b/bdc7510ffaf53ac6081bc51cae39/ocp2002.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2002. Our Changing Planet. The Fiscal Year 2003 U.S. Global Change Research Program and Climate Change Research Initiative. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2003/ocp2003.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2004. Our Changing Planet. The US. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Years 2004 and 2005. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2004-2005/ocp2004-2005.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2005. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Year 2006. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2006/ocp2006.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2006. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Year 2007. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2007/ocp2007.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2007. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Year 2008. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/61/7a/1e3ffcca2dd2867a3b00b12a0c39/ocp2008.pdf.

Climate Change Science Program. 2008. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Year 2009. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2009/ocp2009.pdf.

USGCRP. 2009. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2010. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/f8/cd/1a2c59daf9b6073b425d957c0786/ocp2010.pdf.

USGCRP. 2010. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2011. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/a5/ea/3d147a9ff1e0296292e3387b9ba4/ocp2011.pdf.

USGCRP. 2011. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2012. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/ed/da/c57f22bc3afd6b8a070a9ff5cdc2/ocp2012.pdf.

USGCRP. 2012. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2013. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2013/ocp2013.pdf.

USGCRP. 2013. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2014. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2014/our-changing-planet-FY14-final-high-res.pdf.

USGCRP. 2014. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2015. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2015/Our-Changing-Planet-FY-2015-full-res.pdf.

USGCRP. 2015. Our Changing Planet: The U.S. Global Change Research Program for Fiscal Year 2016. Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/ocp/ocp2016/Our-Changing-Planet_FY-2016_full.pdf.

NATIONAL CLIMATE ASSESSMENTS

National Synthesis Assessment Team. 2000. Climate Change Impacts on the United States: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change. Overview. Washington, DC: U.S. Global Change Research Program. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/9a/aa/ec5b4bb3b895bc8369be2ddac377/nca-2000-reportoverview.pdf.

National Synthesis Assessment Team. 2001. Climate Change Impacts on the United States: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change. Foundation. Washington, DC: U.S. Global Change Research Program. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/e9/97/436129058f2107f4925aeec13ed8/nca-2000-foundationreport.pdf.

Karl, T. R., J. M. Melillo, and T. C. Peterson, eds. 2009. Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States. New York: Cambridge University Press. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/usimpacts/pdfs/climate-impacts-report.pdf.

Melillo, J. M., T. C. Richmond, and G. W. Yohe, eds. 2014. Climate Change Impacts in the United States: The Third National Climate Assessment. Washington, DC: U.S. Global Change Research Program. Available at http://s3.amazonaws.com/nca2014/low/NCA3_Climate_Change_Impacts_in_the_United%20States_LowRes.pdf?download=1.

SUSTAINED ASSESSMENT PRODUCTS

Brown, M. E., J. M. Antle, P. Backlund, E. R. Carr, W. E. Easterling, M. K. Walsh, C. Ammann, W. Attavanich, C. B. Barrett, M. F. Bellemare, V. Dancheck, C. Funk, K. Grace, J. S. I. Ingram, H. Jiang, H. Maletta, T. Mata, A. Murray, M. Ngugi, D. Ojima, B. O’Neill, and C. Tebaldi. 2015. Climate Change, Global Food Security, and the U.S. Food System. Available at http://www.usda.gov/oce/climate_change/FoodSecurity2015Assessment/FullAssessment.pdf.

USGCRP. 2016. The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment. A. Crimmins, J. Balbus, J. L. Gamble, C. B. Beard, J. E. Bell, D. Dodgen, R. J. Eisen, N. Fann, M. D. Hawkins, S. C. Herring, L. Jantarasami, D. M. Mills, S. Saha, M. C. Sarofim, J. Trtanj, and L. Ziska, eds. Washington, DC: USGCRP. Available at https://s3.amazonaws.com/climatehealth2016/low/ClimateHealth2016_FullReport_small.pdf.

SYNTHESIS AND ASSESSMENT PRODUCTS

Karl, T. R., S. J. Hassol, C. D. Miller, and W. Murray, eds. 2006. Temperature Trends in the Lower Atmosphere: Steps for Understanding and Reconciling Differences. A Report by the Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Washington, DC. SAP 1.1. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap1-1/sap1-1-final-all.pdf.

CCSP (Climate Change Science Program). 2009. Past Climate Variability and Change in the Arctic and at High Latitudes. A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and Subcommittee on Global Change Research. R. B. Alley, J. Brigham-Grette, G. H. Miller, L. Polyak, and J. W. C. White (coordinating lead authors). Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey. SAP 1.2. Available at https://data.globalchange.gov/assets/bd/45/cb0ddf20ed4ea6a41d5713cf014d/sap1-2-final-reportall.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Reanalysis of Historical Climate Data for Key Atmospheric Features: Implications for Attribution of Causes of Observed Change. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. R. Dole, M. Hoerling, and S. Schubert, eds. Asheville, NC: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center. SAP 1.3. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap1-3/sap1-3-finalall.pdf.

Clarke, L., J. Edmonds, H. Jacoby, H. Pitcher, J. Reilly, and R. Richels, 2007. Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations. Sub-report 2.1A of Synthesis and Assessment Product 2.1 by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Washington, DC: Department of Energy, Office of Biological & Environmental Research. SAP 2.1a. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap2-1a/sap2-1a-final-all.pdf.

Parson, E., V. Burkett, K. Fisher-Vanden, D. Keith, L. Mearns, H. Pitcher, C. Rosenzweig, and M. Webster. 2007. Global Change Scenarios: Their Development and Use. Sub-report 2.1B of Synthesis and Assessment Product 2.1 by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Washington, DC: Department of Energy, Office of Biological & Environmental Research. SAP 2.1b. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap21b/sap2-1b-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2007. The First State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR): The North American Carbon Budget and Implications for the Global Carbon Cycle. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. A. W. King, L. Dilling, G. P. Zimmerman, D. M. Fairman, R. A. Houghton, G. Marland, A. Z. Rose, and T. J. Wilbanks, eds. Asheville, NC: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center. SAP 2.2. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap2-2/sap2-2-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2009. Atmospheric Aerosol Properties and Climate Impacts. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. M. Chin, R. A. Kahn, and S. E. Schwartz, eds. Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. SAP 2.3. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap2-3/sap2-3-final-report-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Trends in Emissions of Ozone-Depleting Substances, Ozone Layer Recovery, and Implications for Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. A. R. Ravishankara, M. J. Kurylo, and C. A. Ennis, eds. Asheville, NC: Department of Commerce, NOAA, National Climatic Data Center. SAP 2.4. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap2-4/sap2-4-final-all-scanned-letter.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Climate Models: An Assessment of Strengths and Limitations. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. D. C. Bader, C. Covey, W. J. Gutowski, Jr., I. M. Held, K. E. Kunkel, R. L. Miller, R. T. Tokmakian, and M. H. Zhang.

Washington, DC: Department of Energy, Office of Biological and Environmental Research. SAP 3.1. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap3-1/sap3-1-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Climate Projections Based on Emissions Scenarios for Long-Lived and Short-Lived Radiatively Active Gases and Aerosols. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. H. Levy II, D. T. Shindell, A. Gilliland, M. D. Schwarzkopf, and L. W. Horowitz, eds. Washington, DC: Department of Commerce, NOAA National Climatic Data Center. SAP 3.2. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap32/sap3-2-final-report-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Weather and Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate. Regions of Focus: North America, Hawaii, Caribbean, and U.S. Pacific Islands. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. T. R. Karl, G. A. Meehl, C. D. Miller, S. J. Hassol, A. M. Waple, and W. L. Murray, eds. Washington, DC: Department of Commerce, NOAA National Climatic Data Center. SAP 3.3. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap33/sap3-3-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Abrupt Climate Change. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. P. U. Clark, A. J. Weaver (coordinating lead authors), E. Brook, E. R. Cook, T. L. Delworth, and K. Steffen (chapter lead authors). Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey. SAP 3.4. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap3-4/sap3-4final-report-front.pdf.

CCSP. 2009. Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. J. G. Titus (coordinating lead author), K. E. Anderson, D. R. Cahoon, D. B. Gesch, S. K. Gill, B. T. Gutierrez, E. R. Thieler, and S. J. Williams (lead authors). Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. SAP 4.1. Available at http://www.globalchange.gov/sites/globalchange/files/sap4-1-finalreport-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2009. Thresholds of Climate Change in Ecosystems. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. D. B. Fagre, C. W. Charles, C. D. Allen, C. Birkeland, F. S. Chapin III, P. M. Groffman, G. R. Guntenspergen, A. K. Knapp, A. D. McGuire, P. J. Mulholland, D. P. C. Peters, D. D. Roby, and G. Sugihara. Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey. SAP 4.2. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap4-2/sap4-2-final-reportall.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity in the United States. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. P. Backlund, A. Janetos, D. Schimel, J. Hatfield, K. Boote, P. Fay, L. Hahn, C. Izaurralde, B. A. Kimball, T. Mader, J. Morgan, D. Ort, W. Polley, A. Thomson, D. Wolfe, M. G. Ryan, S. R. Archer, R. Birdsey, C. Dahm, L. Heath, J. Hicke, D. Hollinger, T. Huxman, G. Okin, R. Oren, J. Randerson, W. Schlesinger, D. Lettenmaier, D. Major, L. Poff, S. Running, L. Hansen, D. Inouye, B. P. Kelly, L. Meyerson, B. Peterson, and R. Shaw. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture. SAP 4.3. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap4-3/sap4.3-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. S. H. Julius, J. M. West, eds.; J. S. Baron, B. Griffith, L. A. Joyce, P. Kareiva, B. D. Keller, M. A. Palmer, C. H. Peterson, and J. M. Scott. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. SAP 4.4. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap4-4/sap4-4-final-report-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2007. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Production and Use in the United States. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the subcommittee on Global Change Research. T. J. Wilbanks, V. Bhatt, D. E. Bilello, S. R. Bull, J. Ekmann, W. C. Horak, Y. J. Huang, M. D. Levine, M. J.

Sale, D. K. Schmalzer, and M. J. Scott, eds. Washington, DC: Department of Energy, Office of Biological & Environmental Research. SAP 4.5. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap4-5/sap4-5-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Analyses of the Effects of Global Change on Human Health and Welfare and Human Systems. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. J. L. Gamble, ed.; K. L. Ebi, F. G. Sussman, and T. J. Wilbanks. Washington, DC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. SAP 4.6. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap4-6/sap4-6-final-report-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation Systems and Infrastructure: Gulf Coast Study, Phase I. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. M. J. Savonis, V. R. Burkett, and J. R. Potter, eds. Washington, DC: Department of Transportation. SAP 4.7. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap4-7/sap4-7-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Uses and Limitations of Observations, Data, Forecasts, and Other Projections in Decision Support for Selected Sectors and Regions. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. Washington, DC. SAP 5.1. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap5-1/sap5-1-final-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2009. Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Decisionmaking. A Report by the Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. G. M. Morgan, H. Dowlatabadi, M. Henrion, D. Keith, R. Lempert, S. McBride, S. Small, and T. J. Wilbanks, eds. Washington, DC: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. SAP 5.2. Available at http://www.globalchange.gov/sites/globalchange/files/sap5-2-final-report-all.pdf.

CCSP. 2008. Decision-Support Experiments and Evaluations using Seasonal-to-Interannual Forecasts and Observational Data: A Focus on Water Resources. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research. N. Beller-Simms, H. Ingram, D. Feldman, N. Mantua, K. L. Jacobs, and A. M. Waple, eds. Asheville, NC: NOAA National Climatic Data Center. SAP 5.3. Available at https://downloads.globalchange.gov/sap/sap5-3/sap5-3-finalall.pdf.