C-ROADS Model Version History

December 2020 Release

Updated

  • C-ROADS Model version 1.32 - updated to align with the baseline scenario of En-ROADS, which results in temperature in 2100 of 3.6°C (6.5°F)
  • Changed the phrase “Business as usual” and “BAU” to “Baseline” across the interface
  • Changed the minimum year for all inputs to 2021
  • Changed the application name from “C-ROADS World Climate” to simply “C-ROADS”

Fixed

  • Improved the layout to make room for larger graphs

August 2020 Release

Updated

  • C-ROADS Model version 1.29

Fixed

  • Fixed behavior of “Prevent Deforestation” for regions with net negative land use emissions

New

  • Added “Economic Growth” and “Population Growth” sliders in Assumptions panel

May 2020 Release

Updated

  • C-ROADS Model version 1.26
  • Updated historical data through 2018 for GDP and CO2
  • Update F-gases to be consistent with SSP2 (as with En-ROADS)

New

  • Add new menu selection, Help>Release Notes, to access model release notes

March 2020 Release

Updated

  • C-ROADS model version 1.22
  • Updated historical values
  • Updated start years to 2020

Fixed

  • Redraw the chart when the large graph window is resized
  • Doubled the size of labels on the large graph window
  • Resized the temperature panel fonts when the window is resized
  • Removed spurious scrollbars in some layouts
  • Changed afforestation and deforestation to percent of max
  • Change graph menu title from “Model Validation” to “Model Comparison”

New

  • Added partial Korean localization
  • Improved the way Afforestation is simulated (need details)
  • Change MIT link to the Sustainability Initiative
  • Notarize the Mac app at the App Store
  • Added new CI resources links

March 2018 release

Version 1.1.7, released on 2018-03-14

  • C-ROADS model version 1.09
  • Refine the layout of the temperature in 2100 panel
  • Added Paris outcome reference scenarios to more graphs
  • Quit app when window closed on Mac
  • Add Windows shortcuts to all menus