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Global Resources
Global CMIP3 1/2-deg statistically- downscaled climate projections
Climate Wizard
- global historical and GCM-projected (downscaled) temperature and precipitation.
Hydroseek search engine
- hydro.data.
UK Royal Society Guide to climate change science.
CORDEX - Coordinated Regional Downscaling Experiment
IPCC Technical Paper VI on Climate Change and Water (2008)
2007 Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
The World's Water 2008-2009
(Gleick et al)
ACQWA
Climate Change and Navigation (PIANC)
The economics of climate change: The Stern Review
" (2006).
GEWEX: Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
Effects of global warming on the water cycle and precipitation -
Special issue of Environmental Research Letters
.
Glossary
of Water Resources Terms
CUAHSI's
Hydrologic Information System
Global River Discharge Database (RivDIS v1.1)
PROMISE: Predictability and variability of monsoons, and the agricultural and hydrological impacts of climate change
Intenational Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI)
PRECIS model for worldwide high-res dynamical downscaling
RealClimate blog
Water Scarcity & Climate Change: Growing Risks for Businesses and Investors
- report of the Pacific Institute and Ceres (2-26-09)
Literature Searches:
Scitopia.org
Book Reviews
South America
Cenarios Regionais de Alteracoes Climaticas (CREAS)
CLARIS:
Europe-South America Network for Climate Change Assessment and Impact Studies
R-Hydronet:
Regional hydrometeo- rological data network for South and Central America and the Caribbean
.
Africa
AMMA: African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses
IMPETUS Project
Asia
Australia & Oceania
Australian Gov. Dep. Climate Change
Europe
CECILIA (Central and Eastern Europe Climate Change Impact and Vulnerability Assessment)
CLARIS:
Europe-South America Network for Climate Change Assessment and Impact Studies
CLAVIER (CLimate ChAnge and Variability: Impact on Central and Eastern EuRope
Climate Assessment and Dataset
Climate Change impacts in Europe -
article in Geophysical Research Letters.
CRANIUM: Climate change Risk Assessment: New Impact and Uncertainty Methods
DEMETER: Development of a European Multimodel Ensemble system for seasonal to inTERannual prediction
ECA&D: European Climate Assessment & Dataset
EMULATE: European and North Atlantic daily to MULtidecadal climATE variability
ENSEMBLES Project - EU sponsored successor to PRUDENCE
PRUDENCE Project - Climate and streamflow predictions for Europe
European Environment Agency Climate Change Page
MICE: Modeling the Impact of Climate Extremes
PREDICATE: Mechanisms and Predictability of Decadal Fluctuations in Atlantic-European Climate
SafeCoast: Risk of Sea Level Rise in the North Sea
STARDEX: Statistical and Regional Dynamical Downscaling of Extremes for European Regions
U.K. Climate Impacts Programme
U.K. Climate Projections - maps
WISE: Water Information System for Europe
North America
CMIP3 1/8-deg statistically- downscaled climate projections for the conterminous U.S. and parts of Canada and Mexico
North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP)
US
Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments
Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium
based in British Columbia, Canada
MRED - Multi-RCM Ensemble Downscaling of Global Seasonal Forecasts
PRISM climatology
United States
US Federal Report (2-2-09):
Climate Change and Water Resources Management: A Federal Perspective
Climate Change Indicators in the U.S.
(2010).
Global Climate Change Impacts in the US
(2009).
Congressional Budget Office report
Potential Impacts of Climate Change in the United States
(May 2009).
US Bureau of Reclamation (Sept 2009):
Literature synthesis on climate change implications for Reclamation's water resources
.
Regional impacts of climate change in four U.S. regions
(report of the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, released 12-4-07).
Energy Demands on Water Resources - DOE report to Congress
(2006).
RMRS Boise Laboratory Stream Temperature Modeling
Synthesis and Assessment Products of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program.
See in particular
Product 4.3 - The Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture, Land Resources, Water Resources, and Biodiversity in the U.S.
Also see the 2nd Public Review Draft Report
Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States
of the United States Climate Change Scienc Program. The 1st Public Review Draft is
here
.
NCAR's project
"Water Cycle Across Scales"
National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center
A Paleo Prespective on Global Warming
US EPA
Climate Change and Water Resources page
US EPA
Energy Management Guidebook for Wastewater and Water Utilities
US EPA
Climate Ready Utilities Toolbox
US EPA's
Tribal Climate Change Adaptation Options
US EPA
National Water Program Strategy - Response to Climate Change.
US Fish & Wildlife
Climate Change Strategy
US National Weather Service
Climate Prediction Center
US 2nd National Assessment Report (2008) - Climate Change Impacts on the US
. (The 1st National Assessment (2004) is
here
)
Estimated use of water in the U.S. in 2005.
USGS report, 2009.
Trends in US precipitation extremes -
paper by Madsen and Figdor, 2007
The National Academy's
America's Climate Choices
Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies Climate Change Page
WUCA-Water Utility Climate Alliance
*
white paper on WUCA's climate modeling needs
Colorado River Water Availability Study
Bull Trout & Climate Change
Climate Change and Water: Forest Service Perspectives
Climate Central
California
California Climate Change Portal
Indicators of Climate Change in the state
California Climate Action Team reports (4-1-09)
California Cal Climate Change Center Water Supply Page
California Department of Water Resources Climate Change Page
Pacific Northwest
JISAO/CSES Pacific Northwest Climate Impacts Group at the University of Washington
Oregon Climate Change Research Institute
U. Washington Program on Climate Change
Washington State Climate Change Impacts Assessment (WACCIA)
Swinomish Tribe Climate Change Initiative:
Impact Assessment Report
C3: Climate Change Collaboration in the Pacific Northwest
(fed. agencies)
Canada
Canadian Climate Change Scenarios Network
The
Ouranos
consortium on regional climatology and adaptation to climate change.
Mexico
Digital Atlas of Mexico (and adjacent areas):
DCAM
.