Description
Description of processes and interactions in the climate system that are non-linear, covering energy budget and radiation balance, the hydrological cycle, the carbon cycle and feedback mechanisms, which refer to processes whereby an initial change or response to an external forcing either reinforce the initial change (positive feedback) or weaken it (negative feedback).
SKB Number
SKB FEP Number
Cli03
Main Category
Main category for FEP
External factor
Sub-category
Sub-category for FEP
Climatic processes and effects
Handling
Explanation of how the FEP is treated
Basis for identification of climate-related issues relevant to the long-term safety of a KBS-3 repository.
References
Bibliographic references to obtain more information
SR-Site Climate report, TR-10-49, Section(s) 2.3