Sentences with phrase «comprehensive climate models»
Future topics that will be discussed include: climate sensitivity, sea level rise, urban heat island - effects, the value of comprehensive climate models, ocean heat storage, and the warming trend over the past few decades.
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Mission The mission of PNNL's Aerosol Climate Initiative is to advance the current scientific understanding and parameterization of aerosol processes and properties to improve comprehensive climate modeling frameworks and to inform policy decisions related to global climate change and the environmental impacts of aerosols.
This figure shows that best estimates of the ECS (mode of the estimated PDFs) typically range between 1.2 °C and 4 °C when inferred from constraints provided by historical instrumental data, in agreement with estimates derived from more comprehensive climate models.
«No current comprehensive climate model projects that the AMOC will abruptly weaken or collapse in the 21st century,» wrote a team of NOAA researchers in 2008.
``... it is concluded that comprehensive climate model studies require a middle atmosphere as well as a coupled ocean to investigate and understand natural climate variability.»
As our work began for CMIP5, it was evident that it was not practical for us to incorporate all important avenues we were pursuing, into a single comprehensive climate model.
Future topics that will be discussed will include: climate sensitivity, sea level rise, urban heat island - effects, the value of comprehensive climate models, ocean heat storage, and the warming trend in the past few decades.
The expression for identifies the processes that control the ITCZ width, and so it is potentially useful for analysing biases in ITCZ width in comprehensive climate models.
Surely after decades of satellite measurements, countless field experiments, and numerous finescale modeling studies that have repeatedly highlighted basic deficiencies in the ability of comprehensive climate models to represent processes contributing to atmospheric aerosol forcing, it is time to give up on the fantasy that somehow their output can be accepted at face value.»
Reporting in Geophysical Research Letters, researchers looked at how the impacts caused by different strengths of geoengineering differed from region to region, using a comprehensive climate model developed by the UK Met Office, which replicates all the important aspects of the climate system, including the atmospheric, ocean and land processes, and their interactions.