Research Article

Modeling the Impacts of Boreal Deforestation on the Near-Surface Temperature in European Russia

Table 2

Design of the simulation scheme.

SimulationPeriod of forcing dataLand cover data used in the WRF model

Control simulation: year 2000 as the baseline year2000Land cover data of year 2000 (USGS Classification)
Sensitivity simulation I: year 20102010Land cover data of year 2010 (USGS Classification Based on Scenario)
Sensitivity simulation II: year 21002100Land cover data of year 2100 (USGS Classification Based on Scenario)