Forecasting local climate for policy analysis : a pilot application for Ethiopia (English)

This paper describes an approach to forecasting future climate at the local level using historical weather station and satellite data and future projections of climate data from global climate models (GCMs) that is easily understandable by policymakers and planners. It describes an approach to synthesize the myriad climate projections, often with conflicting messages, into an easily-interpreted set of graphical displays that summarizes the basic implications...

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Blankespoor,Brian;

Pandey, Kiran Dev;

Wheeler, David;
Document Date
2009/07/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS5004
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Ethiopia,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Forecasting local climate for policy analysis : a pilot application for Ethiopia
Keywords
global climate model

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Blankespoor,Brian; Pandey, Kiran Dev; Wheeler, David.

Forecasting local climate for policy analysis : a pilot application for Ethiopia (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5004 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/207261468030543033

Forecasting local climate for policy analysis : a pilot application for Ethiopia (English)

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