Worksheet: Predictive Modeling in Global Change

Worksheet: Predictive Modeling in Global Change

This worksheet is intended to support student understanding of the Predictive Modeling in Global Change article.

Topics

  • predictive modeling
  • climate change modeling
  • global change
  • data-driven decision-making
  • scenario-based modeling
  • shared socioeconomic pathways
  • SSPs
  • population dynamics
  • human population growth
  • climate projections
  • forecasting vs. projection
  • uncertainty
  • independent variable
  • dependent variable
  • environmental data
  • climate science
  • computational modeling
  • deterministic model
  • stochastic model
  • model resolution
  • temporal resolution
  • time steps
  • human-environment interactions
  • climate risk assessment
  • sustainability scenarios
  • climate policy planning
  • data visualization
  • spatial population models
  • climate futures