Sentences with phrase «in global climate models»

However, these processes are currently not well represented in global climate models.

Researchers offered other suggestions for improving cloud representations in global climate models.

The high resolution made it possible for the researchers to uncover the processes taking place in the atmosphere, which are only included in global climate models to a very approximate degree.

Currently, I'm mainly focused on climate effect of anthropogenic aerosols and better description of aerosol - cloud interaction in global climate models.

The research will enable better predictions of these climate forces in global climate models.

Another interesting question is, are these processes captured in global climate models?

The note I will leave you with is this: Do not gain false confidence in the global climate models when they show you charts that their outputs run backwards closely match history.

These actions produced models that account for the influence of smaller features than can be resolved in a global climate model and yielded composite climate scenarios suitable for analysis of specific local climate impacts.

But how well are those changes predicted in global climate models today?

Next, scientists will work on correcting the representation of tropical cloud depth in global climate models to better project future climate change.

The feedbacks can be studied in the global climate models running on the big computers.

Surely it would be ridiculous to simulate butterflies in a global climate model.

An examination of urban heat island characteristics in a global climate model.

This is precisely what happens in our global climate models.

Anyway, do you agree that there is a major difference between the «simple physics» versions («CO2 acts like a giant blanket») and the more sophisticated radiative physics - based models used in the global climate models (for instance)?

The ocean's thermal inertia, which delays some global warming for decades and even centuries, is accounted for in global climate models and its effect is confirmed via measurements of Earth's energy balance (see next section).

Pritchard, M. S., M. W. Moncrieff and R. C. J. Somerville, in press (Manuscript received 12 October 2010, in final form 8 February 2011): Orogenic Propagating Precipitation Systems over the United States in a Global Climate Model with Embedded Explicit Convection.

Hilbert says that the ecosystem feedbacks in global climate models are based on short term processes such as carbon fixation by photosynthesis or decomposition, whereas in the longer term stocks of carbon are controlled by tree demographic processes.

Once they accomplish this, the scientists hope to include aerosols in global climate models.

«Advances in global climate models and high quality ocean, atmospheric and land observations are helping us push the frontiers of snowpack prediction.»

«This limitation, which is a well - known issue in global climate models, might well be a contributing factor to the precipitation errors and the bias towards light rain,» said another author from Monash University, Prof Christian Jakob.

«Given how important these large storms are to rainfall in the tropics, it is vital that there is a renewed effort to represent convective organisation in global climate models if we are to fully understand precipitation changes in the future.»

Their findings, to be published in Nature Communications, call for better calculations in global climate models.

Hoose, C. et al. (2010): A classical - theory - based parameterization of heterogeneous ice nucleation by mineral dust, soot, and biological particles in a global climate model, J. Atmos.

To improve climate predictions, accounting for how carbon is released from and stored in the land, known as carbon cycle dynamics and feedbacks, is beginning to be incorporated in global climate models.

«Until recently, aerosol processes were under - represented in global climate models because of disconnects between various research programs,» explained Ghan.

Looking at what happens to California in global climate models, they simulated two periods of time: 1920 to 2005 using historical measurements; and 2006 to 2080 using conditions in which very few efforts are made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Consequently, the research community is using different models, different data sets, and different configurations that, when projected in global climate models, become impossible to handle computationally.

Understanding how they form, and replicating their lifecycle in global climate models, remains an elusive goal for those aiming to project climate changes accurately.

Wan's Pauling postdoctoral research proposal targets decreasing the uncertainty in climate predictions by improving the way that model components are coupled in global climate models.

He led the development of a source - tagging technique in a global climate model that quantifies the source - receptor relationships of carbon - based particles to understand their effects on climate warming.

We are also investigating connections between regional sea - level changes along the Atlantic coast of North America and past variability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), and we are starting to use our paleo - reconstructions to assess climate variability in global climate models.

He admits that clouds and convection are inadequately parameterized in the global climate models, a theme about which I've repeatedly hammered the true believers around here with.

Yet marine stratocumulus are still not directly depicted in global climate models.»

Orogenic propagating precipitation systems over the US in a global climate model with embedded explicit convection.

Primary developer of «ultraparameterization» — an exploratory strategy that attempts to include explicit boundary layer turbulence for the first time in a global climate model, on scales of 20 - m (vertical) and 200 - m (horizontal) or less.

'' [Maslowski's] is quite a good model, one thing it has is really high resolution, it can capture details that are lost in global climate models,» he said.

The study of Liu et al. (2012) is cited for it description of the new modal aerosol model introduced in the global climate model CAM5 (Liu et al., 2012), which simulates aerosol size distributions, the mixing of aerosol components, aerosol properties and their complex interaction with cloud processes in a more realistic manner.

Rind, D., 1984: The influence of vegetation on the hydrologic cycle in a global climate model.

Moreover, it is not clear that the relationship that happens to exist in CMIP5 models between present day biases and future warming is a stable one, even in global climate models.

Melt ponds are critical for sea ice albedo and therefore modeling the loss of sea ice with global warming in global climate models.

In the 1990's, a growing sense of the infeasibility of reducing uncertainties in global climate modeling emerged in response to the continued emergence of unforeseen complexities and sources of uncertainties.