Resolving and parameterising the ocean mesoscale in earth system models

HT Hewitt, M Roberts, P Mathiot, A Biastoch… - Current Climate Change …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Assessment of the impact of ocean resolution in Earth System
models on the mean state, variability, and future projections and discussion of prospects for …

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 …

Overview of the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM2) and key climate response of CMIP6 DECK, historical, and scenario simulations

Ø Seland, M Bentsen, D Olivié… - Geoscientific Model …, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
The second version of the coupled Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM2) is presented
and evaluated. NorESM2 is based on the second version of the Community Earth System …

Antarctic sea ice area in CMIP6

LA Roach, J Dörr, CR Holmes… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fully coupled climate models have long shown a wide range of Antarctic sea ice states and
evolution over the satellite era. Here, we present a high‐level evaluation of Antarctic sea ice …

Stratification constrains future heat and carbon uptake in the Southern Ocean between 30 S and 55 S

T Bourgeois, N Goris, J Schwinger… - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Southern Ocean between 30° S and 55° S is a major sink of excess heat and
anthropogenic carbon, but model projections of these sinks remain highly uncertain …

Simulations for CMIP6 with the AWI climate model AWI‐CM‐1‐1

T Semmler, S Danilov, P Gierz… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Alfred Wegener Institute Climate Model (AWI‐CM) participates for the first time
in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP), CMIP6. The sea ice‐ocean …

Impact of horizontal resolution on global ocean-sea-ice model simulations based on the experimental protocols of the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project phase 2 …

EP Chassignet, SG Yeager… - Geoscientific Model …, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper presents global comparisons of fundamental global climate variables from a suite
of four pairs of matched low-and high-resolution ocean and sea-ice simulations that are …

Abrupt climate and weather changes across time scales

G Lohmann, M Butzin, N Eissner, X Shi… - Paleoceanography …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The past provides evidence of abrupt climate shifts and changes in the frequency of climate
and weather extremes. We explore the nonlinear response to orbital forcing and then …

On the importance of high-resolution in large-scale ocean models

EP Chassignet, X Xu - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Eddying global ocean models are now routinely used for ocean prediction, and the value-
added of a better representation of the observed ocean variability and western boundary …

Growth of ocean thermal energy conversion resources under greenhouse warming regulated by oceanic eddies

T Du, Z Jing, L Wu, H Wang, Z Chen, X Ma… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The concept of utilizing a large temperature difference (> 20° C) between the surface and
deep seawater to generate electricity, known as the ocean thermal energy conversion …