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Markku Rummukainen

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Climate projections for 2050

Author

  • Markku Rummukainen

Editor

  • Jürg Fuhrer
  • Peter Gregory

Summary, in English

Climate models provide the means of making projections of the future climate, under assumptions on alternative future land-use changes and greenhouse gas emissions. The basis for such climate projections is discussed in this chapter,´together with the presentation of overall climate scenario results of relevance for agriculture. The focus is on the period until 2050.

Department/s

  • Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC)
  • MERGE: ModElling the Regional and Global Earth system

Publishing year

2014

Language

English

Pages

7-16

Publication/Series

Climate change impact and adaptation in agricultural systems

Volume

5

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

CABI Publishing

Topic

  • Earth and Related Environmental Sciences

Keywords

  • climate climate change projection scenario
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

Status

Published

Report number

5

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 978-1-78064-289-5