Impact model: TRM-Tsukuba

Sector
Temperature-related mortality (health)
Region
global

This model is for obtaining heat-related excess deaths based on the daily level temperature-mortality relation.
For detailed description, please refer to Honda et al. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 19:56-63, 2014.

Information for the model TRM-Tsukuba is provided for the simulation rounds shown in the tabs below. Click on the appropriate tab to get the information for the simulation round you are interested in.

Person responsible for model simulations in this simulation round
Peng Bi: peng.bi@adelaide.edu.au, 0000-0002-3238-3427, University of Adelaide (Australia)
Bertil Forsberg: bertil.forsberg@envmed.umu.se, 0000-0002-0159-6657, Umea University, Sweden (Sweden)
Matei Georgescu: matei.georgescu@asu.edu, 0000-0001-7321-2483, Arizona State University, College of Public Programs (USA)
Yasushi Honda: honda.yasushi.fn@u.tsukuba.ac.jp, 0000-0003-2248-1629, University of Tsukuba (Japan)
David Hondula: david.hondula@asu.edu, 0000-0003-2465-2671, Center for Policy Informatics at Arizona State University (USA)
Yun-Chul Hong: ychong1@snu.ac.kr, 0000-0001-9010-7271, Seoul National University (South Korea)
Pat Kinney: plk3@columbia.edu, Columbia University (USA)
Takahashi Kiyoshi: ktakaha@nies.go.jp, 0000-0002-0163-545X, National Institute for Environmental Studies (Japan)
Guoxing Li: liguoxing@bjmu.edu.cn, Beijing University Health Science Center (China)
Zai Zhang: kai.zhang@uth.tmc.edu, University of Texas Health Sciences (USA)
Output Data
Experiments: I, II, III
Climate Drivers: None
Date: 2018-02-01
Basic information
Reference Paper: Main Reference: Honda Y, Kondo M, McGregor G, Kim H, Guo Y, Hijioka Y, Yoshikawa M, Oka K, Takano S, Hales S, Kovats R et al. Heat-related mortality risk model for climate change impact projection. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine,19,56-63,2013
Resolution
Spatial aggregation: regular grid
Horizontal resolution: 0.5°x0.5°