Temperature and Precipitation Development at Svalbard 1900–2100

Table 5

RCM simulations for the Svalbard region. The simulations were performed by the regional climate model HIRHAM2/NorACIA [28].

Global model	Emission scenario [35]	Control		Scenario
		Period	Acronym	Period	Acronym
Max-Planck Inst.	IS92a	1981–2010	MPI92a	2021–2050	MPI92b
ECHAM4	SRES B2	1961–1990	MPICN	2071–2100	MPIB2
Hadley Centre	SRES A2	1961–1990	HADCN	2071–2100	HADA2
HadAM3H	SRES B2	1961–1990	HADCN	2071–2100	HADB2
Hadley Centre	SRES A1 B	1961–1990	HADA1	2021–2050	HADA1b
HadCM3	SRES A1B	1961–1990	HADA1	2071–2099	HADA1c