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With the concept of climate services rapidly climbing research and research-funding agendas worldwide, the time is ripe for a debate about the objectives, scope and content of such services.

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  1. Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Modelling Research Group, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Lisboa, 1749-016, Portugal
    Tiago Capela Lourenço
  2. Climate Change and Adaptive Land and Water Management Team, Alterra, Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, 6708PB, The Netherlands
    Rob Swart & Hasse Goosen
  3. UKCIP, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford University Centre for the Environment, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QY, UK
    Roger Street

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  1. Tiago Capela Lourenço
  2. Rob Swart
  3. Hasse Goosen
  4. Roger Street

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Lourenço, T., Swart, R., Goosen, H. et al. The rise of demand-driven climate services.Nature Clim Change 6, 13–14 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2836

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