Library: 2004

November 2004

Impacts of a Warming Arctic: Arctic Climate Impact Assessment [Overview].  Produced (2004) by the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA).  Available in hardcopy from Cambridge University Press in December 2004.  See also U.S.-Led International Assessment Finds Arctic is Warming Rapidly, press release (dtd 8 Nov 2004) from U.S. Department of State.  An 18-page ACIA Highlights brochure [PDF] also is available.  Hardcopies of the brochure are available from GCRIO Online Catalog.   (links updated 19 Nov 2004).  (links added 8 Nov 2004). (link added 8 Nov 2004).

August 2004

Our Changing Planet.  The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Years 2004 and 2005.  A Report by the Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research.  A Supplement to the President’s Fiscal Year 2004 and 2005 Budgets. See also press release (dtd 25 Aug 2004).  (posted 25 August 2004).

June 2004

CLIVAR 2004.  1st International CLIVAR Science Conference, 21-25 June 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.  "Understanding and Predicting Our Climate System."

• Invited Speaker Abstracts (PDF-270K)
• All abstracts (PDF - 3.5MB)

February 2004

Implementing Climate and Global Change Research: A Review of the Final U.S. Climate Change Science Program Strategic Plan.  Report (issued 18 Feb 2004) from the National Research Council (NRC).  See also the NRC press release (also issued 18 Feb 2004), Government Climate Change Research Plan Provides Guiding Vision And Should Be Implemented, But Needs Additional Funding.  (posted 18 Feb 2004).