Development of Scenarios of Climate Variability and Extremes: Current Status and Next Steps Elaine Barrow Canadian Climate Impacts Scenarios (CCIS) Project
Background to CCIS Project Established in 1999 after meeting with climate modelling and VIA community identified the need for a ‘homegrown’ scenarios project (supported by Climate Change Action Fund) Provides climate change scenarios and related information and advice
Scenarios are mean changes only
Tools
Next Steps To develop and provide scenarios of climate variability and extremes Purpose of this workshop to decide upon a strategy for meeting this objective Day of presentations Day of discussion - breakout groups Scenarios Report