Eighth symposium on global change studies

Conference · Sat Nov 01 04:00:00 EST 1997

OSTI ID:535470

The conference proceedings contain papers from 16 of 20 sessions. The topics of the sessions from which papers were selected were: (1) implications of the IPCC projections of the 21st century climate, (2) natural and forced climate variability, (3) atmospheric circulation; (4) climate trends and abrupt changes; (5) clouds, water vapor, and precipitation; (6) climate impacts; (7) correcting observational biases; (8) the World Ocean Circulation Experiment; (9) land surface and land surface/atmosphere coupling; (10) detection of anthropogenic climate change; (11) climate and global change and the insurance industry; (12) the paleoclimate record; (13) proxy indicators of climate reconstruction; (14) climate predictions; (15) monitoring global change; and (16) historical, current, and project climate trends. Conference sessions from which papers were not selected were: (1) The United States Global Change Research Program perspectives; (2) CLIVAR; (3) the temperature record; and (4) global change educational initiatives. A total of 63 papers were selected for the database.

• OSTI ID: 535470
• Report Number(s): CONF-970207--
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
AEROSOLS
AIR-BIOSPHERE INTERACTIONS
AIR-WATER INTERACTIONS
ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION
ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATIONS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATIC CHANGE
CLOUDS
CORRECTIONS
DATA COVARIANCES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
GREENHOUSE GASES
LEADING ABSTRACT
MEETINGS
OCEANIC CIRCULATION
PALEOCLIMATOLOGY
PROCEEDINGS
SOUTHERN OSCILLATION
VOLCANOES
WATER VAPOR