PRESS RELEASE: CSTEP Study: Winter Minimum Temperatures Expected to Be High in Northern India

Published 07 October 2022

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The Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP)—a Bengaluru-based think tank—published a study on the climate of northern India titled ‘District-Level Changes in Climate: Historical Climate and Climate Change Projections for the Northern States of India’. The study projects changes in temperature and rainfall patterns in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh over the next three decades compared to the historical period (1990–2019). It analyses two representative scenarios: moderate emissions (RCP 4.5) and high emissions (RCP 8.5).

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Date	07 October 2022
Type	Op-eds/Interviews/Press Releases
Contributors	Vidya S Dr Indu K Murthy
Publisher	CSTEP
Related Areas	Sustainable and Secure Future
Tags	Climate Emissions Risk mapping

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