Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions
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A Self-Consistent Method to Assess Air Quality Co-Benefits from US Climate Policies
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-04)Air quality co-benefits can potentially reduce the costs of greenhouse gas mitigation. However, while many studies of the cost of greenhouse gas mitigation model the full macroeconomic welfare impacts, most studies of air ... -
Characterization of the Wind Power Resource in Europe and its Intermittency
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-03)Wind power is assessed over Europe, with special attention given to the quantification of intermittency. Using the methodology developed in Gunturu and Schlosser (2011), the MERRA boundary flux data was used to compute ... -
The Potential Wind Power Resource in Australia: A New Perspective
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-02)Australia is considered to have very good wind resources, and the utilization of this renewable energy resource is increasing. Wind power installed capacity increased by 35% from 2006 to 2011 and is predicted to account ...


