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Citable outputs of Systems Science and Modelling: model intercomparison studies; validation protocols; method notes in Nexus Reports Methods and Technical; open teaching material.
Systems science · Series S-59
Systems Science and Modelling · Manuscript boardManuscript board, in outline: domain structure with placeholder names and illustrative values, not a record.
Systems Science and Modelling publications are the platform's reviewed, citable outputs, such as model intercomparison studies, validation protocols, and method notes in Nexus Reports Methods and Technical. Each carries its authors, date, method, evidence labels and editorial status, and a correction creates a new version with its history. Contributions to series such as Methods and Technical as well as Scenario and Stress-Test also appear in Nexus Reports.
Fig.How a finding is reviewed before it is published. Design, not a record.
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For research and publications, in GCRI's spatial-intelligence reading, the map opens on true-colour imagery and land cover with relief in 3D and true colour from NASA GIBS, framed on North America; every other NASA layer, live feed and forecast waits in the layer list.Satellite and model products as NASA publishes them, each with its own date; indicators, not assessments of any place; claim ceiling INTEGRATED.
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Publications are method notes and scenario documentation for analysts, with full model documentation and negative results. They draw on optimisation and the networks and cascades topic. Code and data are released where licences allow, with a citation for each component model and its developers, so that credit and responsibility stay visible.
Publications document models fully and report negative validation results.
Each term as this page uses it. Where a standard-setting body defines the term, the wording follows that body.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Version of record | The fixed version of a work that a publisher formally declares published; later changes appear as dated corrections or new versions, never as silent edits, in the sense NISO's journal article versions recommendation uses. |
| Peer review | Evaluation of a work by independent experts in the field before publication. |
| Correction | A published notice that amends an error in a work whose main findings stand. |
| Evidence label | A tag on an assertion naming the kind of evidence behind it, such as observed, officially reported or modelled. |
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