Modeling the potential impacts of vegetation change on the future climate of Southern Africa

Many studies have projected a future warming over Southern Africa without including the influence of on - going vegetation changes in the region. This study investigates how the vegetation changes may alter the projected warming. For the study, two regional climate models (RegCM and WRF) were applie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Naik, Myra
Other Authors: Abiodun, Babatunde Joseph
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15587