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11 IMSC Session Program<br />

CORDEX: Developing an ensemble of high-resolution<br />

Regional Climate Change projections for the majority of land<br />

regions on the globe<br />

Tuesday - Parallel Session 5<br />

Colin Jones<br />

Rossby Centre, SMHI, Sweden<br />

CORDEX (Coordinated Regional Downscaling Experiment) is a WCRP sponsored<br />

activity whereby the international downscaling community is coming together in<br />

order to generate a coordinated set of Regional Climate projections based on the<br />

CMIP5 GCM simulations. This presentation will motivate the need for an ensemble<br />

approach to Regional Climate Change Assessment, explain the main aims of the<br />

CORDEX initiative and present some initial results from Regional Climate<br />

Simulations made for the present day climate over the CORDEX Africa domain.<br />

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