Consistent results are found using both a three -
dimensional ocean circulation model coupled to an energy balance atmospheric model and with a much simpler ocean box model.
The Modular Ocean Model (MOM) is a three -
dimensional ocean circulation model designed primarily for studying the ocean climate system.
Not exact matches
A vast array of thought has been brought to bear on this problem, beginning with Arrhenius» simple energy balance calculation, continuing through Manabe's one -
dimensional radiative - convective
models in the 1960's, and culminating in today's comprehensive atmosphere -
ocean general
circulation models.
2, 3 The climate
model component is a two -
dimensional (zonally averaged)
model that reproduces the behavior of coupled atmosphere -
ocean general
circulation models (AOGCMs).