Advances and Challenges in Regional Climate Modelling at GERICS

Article by Kevin Sieck on challenges for current state-of-the-art climate models

eBook released on openaccessgovernment.org

Introductory text from openaccessgovernment.org:
This in-depth analysis comes highly recommended if you want to learn more about climate change. For example, did you know that the World Economic Forum listed weather extremes and the lack of adaptation to climate change as the two most important risks for the next ten years? Did you know that urban areas are particularly prone to increased temperatures and temperature extremes, due to the urban heat island effect? In this vein, detailed climate information for urban areas is essential in supporting the decision-making for adaptation to climate change in cities.
Advances and challenges in regional climate modelling