Climate change technical report 2007

TECHNICAL REPORT

Each section of the technical report is available below in pdf format for download.
To request a copy of the technical report on CD, please contact us.

Technical Report - Front matter and Executive summary View file [2.3MB]

Technical Report - Chapter 1: Introduction View file [124KB]

Technical Report - Chapter 2: Past climate change View file [2.7MB]

Technical Report - Chapter 3: Causes of past climate change View file [354KB]

Technical Report - Chapter 4: Global climate change projections View file [901KB]

Technical Report - Chapter 5: Regional climate change projections (temperature and precipitation) View file [9.4MB]

Technical Report - Chapter 5: Regional climate change projections (solar radiataion, relative humidity, potential evaporation) View file [11.3MB]

Technical Report - Chapter 5: Regional climate change projections (drought, wind, fire weather) View file [4.2MB]

Technical Report - Chapter 5: Regional climate change projections (sea level, marine projections, severe weather, ENSO, the Southern Annular Mode and storm tracks) View file [8.9MB]

Technical Report - Chapter 6: Application of climate projections in impact and risk assessments View file [854KB]

Technical Report � Appendix A: Annual temperature changes and annual and seasonal precipitation changes View file [21MB]

Technical Report - Appendix B: City summaries View file [283KB]

Technical Report - References View file [1.1MB]

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TECHNICAL REPORT - SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL

The figures provided in this document supplement material in Chapter 5 of the technical report. This material can be downloaded in PDF format as a single file or by variable.

Note: Material for annual temperature changes and for annual and seasonal precipitation changes is presented in Appendix A of the technical report.

Supplementary material - all variables View file [10.6MB]

Supplementary material - temperature View file [1.8MB]

Supplementary material - relative humidity View file [2.2MB]

Supplementary material - solar radiation View file [2.1MB]

Supplementary material - evapotranspiration View file [2.2MB]

Supplementary material - wind speed View file [2.5MB]

Supplementary material - sea surface temperature View file [918KB]

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SUMMARY BROCHURE - OBSERVED CHANGES AND PROJECTIONS

This 8 page brochure summarises key results from the technical report. View file [1.8MB]

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ANIMATIONS

These animations were developed using the CSIRO Mark 3.5 climate model, and show projected temperature and rainfall change in Australia under a mid-range emission scenario (A1B) for the period 2000-2100. The animations are available to download as avi files.

Projected Australian temperature change 2000-2100 View animation [1.9MB]

Projected Australian rainfall change 2000-2100 View animation [2.5MB]