Probabilistic forecasts of near-term climate change: sensitivity to adjustment of simulated variability and choice of baseline period
By: Leena Ruokolainen and Jouni Räisänen
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0870.2007.00233.x | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 309 - 320
Submitted on: Sep 26, 2006
Accepted on: Jan 26, 2007
Published on: Jan 1, 2007
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2007 Leena Ruokolainen, Jouni Räisänen, published by Stockholm University Press
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