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US Climate Change Science Program Updated: 20th October, 2008

Climate Projections Based on Emissions Scenarios for Long-Lived and Short-Lived Radiatively Active Gases and Aerosols

Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.2
 

 

 

Lead Agency: NOAA

Climate Change Science Program Working Groups:

  • Modeling

Status & Details

Estimated publication date for final report: COMPLETED 9/4/2008  

Schedule
Note: This schedule lists in chronological order the public postings related to this report. We provide exact dates for past postings; and our best estimate for the next posting (highlighted in red). Dates for subsequent releases (i.e. beyond the next posting) are left blank.
Start of 30-day Public Review of Draft Prospectus 7/28/2006 
Final Prospectus Posted 10/30/2006 
Start of 45-day Public Review of Draft Report 5/12/2007 
Third Draft Report Posted 5/8/2008 
Final Report Posted COMPLETED 9/4/2008  
NEXT Step >>COMPLETED
*** est scheduled dates, subject to revision
In reverse chronological order. 
See also: Web site of the National Academies' Review of the CCSP's Draft Report "Climate projections based on emissions scenarios for long-lived radiatively active trace gases"

Cover of the Final report 4 September 2008. Final Report posted online. See also press release and brochure from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). (links posted 4 Sep 2008)

7 May 2008. Final (third) review draft [PDF] (dtd 7 May 2008) is posted. Also posted:

5 December 2007.  Public review draft is posted. Comments will be accepted from 5 December 2007 through 22 January 2008. See also invitation to comment and Federal Register notice (both dated 5 December 2007).  (links posted 5 December 2007)

2 October 2007.  National Research Council releases its review (published October 2007).  (link posted 2 Oct 2007)

16 February 2007. The National Academies Board on Atmospheric Sciences (BASC) and Climate announces formation of a committee to provide a peer review of the draft S&A Product 3.2; and solicits nominations for committee membership. The BASC will appoint a committee of approximately 10 members, with expertise in climate modeling, climate-air quality interactions, radiative impacts of anthropogenic and natural trace gases and aerosols, emissions scenarios and assessment users. To make a nomination, please send the person's name, affiliation, contact information, and a brief statement on his or her qualifications to Dr. Maria Uhle, Study Director, at muhle@nas.edu. Please copy to Rob Greenway, Project Assistant, at rgreenway@nas.edu. Please submit your nominations by Friday, March 2, 2007.

7 December 2006.  Comments on draft prospectus are posted.

30 October 2006.  Final prospectus released.

30-31 October 2006. Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.2 Workshop. Princeton, New Jersey.  This workshop is open to the interested public. Its purpose is to present the results of numerical model projections of future climate driven by specific scenarios listed in the Prospectus and to provide information for the production of Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.2.
See details, including agenda. (posted 26 October 2006).

28 July 2006. Draft prospectus is issued along with invitation to comment.  Deadline for comments: 28 August 2006 [comment period now closed].  See Federal Register notice (dtd 28 July 2006). 

17 June 2005.  Peer Review Plan. Document from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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