Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change Reports: Recent submissions

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    • Coupling the High Complexity Land Surface Model ACASA to the Mesoscale Model WRF 

      Xu, L.; Pyles, R.D.; Paw U, K.T.; Chen, S.-H.; Monier, E. (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-08)
      In this study, the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) is coupled with the Advanced Canopy-Atmosphere-Soil Algorithm (ACASA), a high complexity land surface model. Although WRF is a state-of-the-art regional ...

    • Expectations for a New Climate Agreement 

      Jacoby, H.D.; Chen, Y.-H.H. (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-08)
      With the objective of stimulating timely and open discussion of the current attempt to formulate a new climate agreement—to be reached at the 21st meeting of the Conference of Parties (COP-21) in Paris during November of ...

    • Markets versus Regulation: The Efficiency and Distributional Impacts of U.S. Climate Policy Proposals 

      Rausch, S.; Karplus, V.J. (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-05)
      Regulatory measures have proven the favored approach to climate change mitigation in the U.S., while market-based policies have gained little traction. Using a model that resolves the U.S. economy by region, income category, ...