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climate modelling [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
DEF

The simulation of the climate by computers.

OBS

The study of long term effects in the Earth's environment.

PHR

Global, regional, seasonal climate modelling.

Key term(s)
  • climate modeling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
  • Études et analyses environnementales
OBS

Au moyen de simulations informatiques du système climatique de la Terre, les scientifiques reproduisent l'état passé et actuel du climat et peuvent estimer son comportement futur. Les versions actuelles plus complexes de ces simulations, ou modèles, relient les processus terrestres, océaniques et atmosphériques, d'où l'appellation Modèles couplés de circulation générale (MCCG).

PHR

Modélisation climatique globale, mondiale, régionale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Climatología
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
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