Implications of climate change for the Andean Highlands

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2007

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A discussion of the relationship between Altiplano rainfall and large scale circulation on sub-seasonal, interannual and longer timescales, and changes in this relationship in 21st century climate scenarios from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP3).

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Water, Climate control, Climate change, Andean highlands / cambio climatico, Altiplano andino, Ecosystem

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Presented at the Environmental Engineering Seminar, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 27 April 2007