Selecting CMIP5 GCMs for downscaling over multiple regions

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C. McSweeney1, Richard Jones1,2, Robert W. Lee3, David P. Rowell1
1Met Office Hadley Centre, Exeter, UK
2Oxford University School of Geography and Environment, Oxford, UK
3Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, UK

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