The History of Ideas of Downscaling—From Synoptic Dynamics and Spatial Interpolation

The history of ideas, which lead to the now matured concept of empirical downscaling, with various technical procedures, is rooted in two concepts, that of synoptic climatology and that of spatial interpolation in a phase space. In the former case, the basic idea is to estimate from a synoptic weath...

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Main Authors: Hans von Storch, Eduardo Zorita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2019.00021/full