Climate Change Scenarios for the United Kingdom: The UKCIP02 Scientific ReportTyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, 2002 - Climatic changes - 112 pages |
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Acknowledgements | 7 |
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE UKCIP02 CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS | 9 |
RECENT TRENDS IN GLOBAL AND UK CLIMATE | 9 |
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