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Topic:"Policy And Legislation" in M13118

Matter: Nova Scotia Power Inc. - Climate Adaptation Plan and Wildfire Mitigation Plan
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N-1Climate Adaptation Plan 2 passages
Section 44 p. p. 19
Dynamic downscaling uses the outputs of GCMs to drive a numerical Regional Climate Model (RCM) at a higher spatial resolution than GCMs. Typical spatial resolutions of RCMs range between 25 and 50km. - 4) Global climate projections (GCP):...

AI summary The text discusses climate data sources and their use in climate risk analysis, including global climate projections, regional climate models, and climate-related hazard datasets. It mentions the resolution and types of data used for present-day and future projections.

Table 4: Nova Scotia future precipitation estimates [5](#page-76-0) p. p. 75
Table 4: Nova Scotia future precipitation estimates [5](#page-76-0) Baseline (1981-2010) 2050s (2035-2065) 2080s (2065- 2095) Annual Precipitation 1315 mm 1401 mm (+ 6%) 1456 mm (+ 11%) Days with Rain 112 124 132 Days with Snow 39 25 17 Da...

AI summary Table 4 presents future precipitation estimates for Nova Scotia, showing a slight increase in annual precipitation and rainy days, but a decrease in snow days. The combination of these projections with the Fire Weather Index (FWI) and Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) suggests that wildfire risk conditions are not expected to change dramatically in the future.

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