Definition of Terms Used Within the DDC Pages
Glossary W-X-Y-Z
Glossary of acronyms and specialised terms on the IPCC-DDC website.
The definitions shown here are from the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) working group glossaries: WGI, WGII and WGIII. The source working group is indicated on each definition.
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WCRP
World Climate Research Programme
WDCC
WGCM
Working Group on Coupled Modelling
WGI
IPCC Working Group I: The Physical Science Basis
WGII
IPCC Working Group II: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
WGIII
IPCC Working Group III: Mitigation of climate change
WMO
World Meteorological Organisation
WWW
World Wide Web