Past and Future Climate Variability: Extremes, Scaling, and Dynamics

Severe impacts result from extreme events such as heat waves, droughts, cold spells, and floods. Characterizing and predicting variations in climate that give rise to these phenomena is important for mitigating their effects on human and natural systems. This thesis investigates whether climate vari...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rhines, Andrew Nelson
Other Authors: Huybers, Peter
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Harvard University 2015
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Online Access:http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:17467324