Climate change output CSIRO Atmospheric Research Technical Paper No 37, 1998 Kevin J. Hennessy Contents Abstract Global climate models Regional climate models CsiRo climate models

Chapter 3 3.4 Crop growth and its modeling 3.4.1 Components of plant growth 3.4.2 Empirical models 3.4.3 Process-based models 3.4.4 Case studies Date

Chap. 6 Climate/Change Impact methods Index, variables Statistical methods GCMs with downscaling

5.4 Land degradation--Soil erosion (1) Types of land degradation (2) Classification of soil erosion (3) Climate and soil erosion (4) Soil erosion models (5) Erosion and productivity (6) Rainfall factor for soil erosion model

Chap. Climate/Change and Land Resources 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Assessment of land resources 5.3 Land productivity 5.4 Land degradation --Soil erosion

Chap. 4 Climate/Change and Water Resources Quantity assessment of water resources Available water resources Supplying water resources Water resources requirement Quality assessment of water resources Impacts of climate changes on water resources

3.4 Crop growth and its modeling 3.4.1 Components of plant growth 3.4.2 Empirical models 3.4.3 Process-based models 3.4.4 Case studies

Chap. Climate/Change and Agriculture 3.1 Environment and plant growth 3.2 Inventory of climate resources 3.3 Plant growth and crop growth models 3.4 Impacts of climate changes on agriculture

Content Chap.1 Introduction Chap. 2 Background knowledge-Climate Change Chap. 3 Climate/change and agriculture Chap. 4 Climate/change and water resources Chap. Climate/change and land resources Chap. 6 Climate/change and disasters

Chapter 3 Chap. Climate/Change and Agriculture 3.1 Environment and plant growth 3.2 Inventory of climate resources 3.4 Plant growth and crop growth models 3.5 Impacts of climate changes on agriculture