Cloud feedback mechanisms and their representation in global climate models

P Ceppi, F Brient, MD Zelinka… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cloud feedback—the change in top‐of‐atmosphere radiative flux resulting from the cloud
response to warming—constitutes by far the largest source of uncertainty in the climate …

Processes responsible for cloud feedback

A Gettelman, SC Sherwood - Current climate change reports, 2016 - Springer
Cloud feedback on global climate is determined by the combined action of multiple
processes that have different relevance in different cloud regimes. This review lays out the …

Earth system modeling 2.0: A blueprint for models that learn from observations and targeted high‐resolution simulations

T Schneider, S Lan, A Stuart… - Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Climate projections continue to be marred by large uncertainties, which originate in
processes that need to be parameterized, such as clouds, convection, and ecosystems. But …

The community earth system model: a framework for collaborative research

JW Hurrell, MM Holland, PR Gent… - Bulletin of the …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Community Earth System Model (CESM) is a flexible and extensible community tool
used to investigate a diverse set of Earth system interactions across multiple time and space …

Atmospheric component of the MPI‐M Earth system model: ECHAM6

B Stevens, M Giorgetta, M Esch… - Journal of Advances …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ECHAM6, the sixth generation of the atmospheric general circulation model ECHAM, is
described. Major changes with respect to its predecessor affect the representation of …

[HTML][HTML] Stratocumulus clouds

R Wood - Monthly Weather Review, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Stratocumulus Clouds in: Monthly Weather Review Volume 140 Issue 8 (2012) Jump to
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[PDF][PDF] Climate models and their evaluation

DA Randall, RA Wood, S Bony, R Colman… - Climate change 2007 …, 2007 - pure.mpg.de
This chapter assesses the capacity of the global climate models used elsewhere in this
report for projecting future climate change. Confidence in model estimates of future climate …

COSP: Satellite simulation software for model assessment

A Bodas-Salcedo, MJ Webb, S Bony… - Bulletin of the …, 2011 - journals.ametsoc.org
Errors in the simulation of clouds in general circulation models (GCMs) remain a long-
standing issue in climate projections, as discussed in the Intergovernmental Panel on …

[HTML][HTML] How well do we understand and evaluate climate change feedback processes?

S Bony, R Colman, VM Kattsov, RP Allan… - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
How Well Do We Understand and Evaluate Climate Change Feedback Processes? in:
Journal of Climate Volume 19 Issue 15 (2006) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

The Canadian fourth generation atmospheric global climate model (CanAM4). Part I: representation of physical processes

K von Salzen, JF Scinocca, NA McFarlane… - Data, Models and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis (CCCma) has developed the
fourth generation of the Canadian Atmospheric Global Climate Model (CanAM4). The new …