Climate Models and the Use of Climate Projections: A Brief Overview for Health Departments
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- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This document provides a definition for climate outlooks and climate models and describes particular outlooks and models that may be useful in anticipating the human health effects of climate change.
It also includes a topic overview and some suggested initial methods for state and local health
departments. This guidance is in accordance with Step 1 of CDC's Building Resilience Against Climate
Effects (BRACE) framework.
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