date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:03:14 +0300 from: YuIzrael to: ocanz@ciudad.com.ar, climate@cabel.ru, lipins@ukrweather.kiev.ua, jthoughton@ipccwgl.demon.co.uk, , , , , , , , , , , , December 13, 2001 Moscow, Russia To: Dr. Robert T. WATSON, Chairman of the IPCC Cc: Dr. N. Sundararaman, Secretary of the IPCC, Contributors to the Scoping paper From: Professor Yuri IZRAEL, Vice-Chairman of the IPCC Re: The IPCC Technical Paper Dear Dr. Watson The second-order draft of the Scoping paper for the IPCC Technical paper preliminary entitled LEVELS OF GREENHOUSE GASES IN THE ATMOSPHERE PREVENTING DANGEROUS ANTHROPOGENIC INTERFERENCE WITH CLIMATE SYSTEM is herewith sent for your and the Bureau attention. This version is prepared on the basis of the first-order draft recently submitted to the Bureau and substantial amount of comments received from the IPCC experts and the Bureau members. We have also sent this draft to some lead IPCC experts who already contributed to the Scoping paper or might be interested to join the author team or contribute to the document. Their comments and suggestions will be taken into account in preparation of the third -order (final) draft of the Scoping paper. I am looking forward to discussing the issue with you soon. Yours sincerely Professor Yuri IZRAEL, Vice-Chairman of the IPCC -- Best regards, Yu.Izrael mailto:yu.izrael@g23.relcom.ru Attachment Converted: "c:\eudora\attach\SPBu01-2.doc"