Responses and impacts of atmospheric rivers to climate change

AE Payne, ME Demory, LR Leung, AM Ramos… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are characterized by intense moisture transport, which, on landfall,
produce precipitation which can be both beneficial and destructive. ARs in California, for …

Challenges and prospects in ocean circulation models

B Fox-Kemper, A Adcroft, CW Böning… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We revisit the challenges and prospects for ocean circulation models following Griffies et al..
Over the past decade, ocean circulation models evolved through improved understanding …

Human influence on the climate system (Chapter 3)

V Eyring, NP Gillett, KM Achuta Rao, R Barimalala… - 2021 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The AR5 concluded that human influence on the climate system is clear, evident from
increasing greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, positive radiative forcing …

Observed fingerprint of a weakening Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation

L Caesar, S Rahmstorf, A Robinson, G Feulner, V Saba - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC)—a system of ocean currents in the
North Atlantic—has a major impact on climate, yet its evolution during the industrial era is …

An unprecedented set of high‐resolution earth system simulations for understanding multiscale interactions in climate variability and change

P Chang, S Zhang, G Danabasoglu… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present an unprecedented set of high‐resolution climate simulations, consisting of a 500‐
year pre‐industrial control simulation and a 250‐year historical and future climate simulation …

Global mean climate and main patterns of variability in the CMCC‐CM2 coupled model

A Cherchi, PG Fogli, T Lovato, D Peano… - Journal of Advances …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Euro‐Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change coupled climate model (CMCC‐
CM2) represents the new family of the global coupled climate models developed and used …

[HTML][HTML] Max planck institute earth system model (MPI-ESM1. 2) for the high-resolution model intercomparison project (HighResMIP)

O Gutjahr, D Putrasahan, K Lohmann… - Geoscientific Model …, 2019 - gmd.copernicus.org
As a contribution towards improving the climate mean state of the atmosphere and the
ocean in Earth system models (ESMs), we compare several coupled simulations conducted …

High resolution model intercomparison project (HighResMIP v1. 0) for CMIP6

RJ Haarsma, MJ Roberts, PL Vidale… - Geoscientific Model …, 2016 - gmd.copernicus.org
Robust projections and predictions of climate variability and change, particularly at regional
scales, rely on the driving processes being represented with fidelity in model simulations …

Future high-resolution El Niño/Southern oscillation dynamics

C Wengel, SS Lee, MF Stuecker, A Timmermann… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
The current generation of climate models does not properly resolve oceanic mesoscale
processes in tropical oceans, such as tropical instability waves. The associated deficit in …

Enhanced warming of the N orthwest A tlantic O cean under climate change

VS Saba, SM Griffies, WG Anderson… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) fifth assessment of
projected global and regional ocean temperature change is based on global climate models …