Special Issue. Response of aeolian processes to global change
Changement global ; Climat régional ; Domaine semi-aride ; Dune ; Eolien ; Erosion éolienne ; Etats-Unis ; Fluctuation climatique ; Modèle ; Sable ; Transport éolien ; Variation climatique ; Vitesse du vent ; Washington
Aeolian features ; Aeolian transport ; Climate fluctuation ; Climatic variation ; Dune ; Global change ; Model ; Regional climate ; Sand ; Semi-arid area ; United States of America ; Washington ; Wind erosion ; Wind speed
A regional climate model (RCM) developed for the Hanford Site, Washington illustrates a potentially useful method for assessing eolian responses to regional climate change. The RCM is based on long-term relations between fundamental climatic
demonstrate the sensitivity of eolian-climatic interactions to small changes in precipitation.