Changing El Niño–Southern oscillation in a warming climate

W Cai, A Santoso, M Collins, B Dewitte… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Originating in the equatorial Pacific, the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has highly
consequential global impacts, motivating the need to understand its responses to …

The defining characteristics of ENSO extremes and the strong 2015/2016 El Niño

A Santoso, MJ Mcphaden, W Cai - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The year 2015 was special for climate scientists, particularly for the El Niño Southern
Oscillation (ENSO) research community, as a major El Niño finally materialized after a long …

Evaluation of climate models

G Flato, J Marotzke, B Abiodun, P Braconnot… - Climate change 2013 …, 2014 - pure.mpg.de
Climate models have continued to be developed and improved since the AR4, and many
models have been extended into Earth System models by including the representation of …

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 …

ENSO representation in climate models: From CMIP3 to CMIP5

H Bellenger, E Guilyardi, J Leloup, M Lengaigne… - Climate Dynamics, 2014 - Springer
We analyse the ability of CMIP3 and CMIP5 coupled ocean–atmosphere general circulation
models (CGCMs) to simulate the tropical Pacific mean state and El Niño-Southern …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of global ocean–sea-ice model simulations based on the experimental protocols of the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project phase 2 (OMIP-2)

H Tsujino, LS Urakawa, SM Griffies… - Geoscientific Model …, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
We present a new framework for global ocean–sea-ice model simulations based on phase 2
of the Ocean Model Intercomparison Project (OMIP-2), making use of the surface dataset …

Climate change projections using the IPSL-CM5 Earth System Model: from CMIP3 to CMIP5

JL Dufresne, MA Foujols, S Denvil, A Caubel, O Marti… - Climate dynamics, 2013 - Springer
We present the global general circulation model IPSL-CM5 developed to study the long-term
response of the climate system to natural and anthropogenic forcings as part of the 5th …

El Niño and southern oscillation (ENSO): a review

C Wang, C Deser, JY Yu, P DiNezio… - Coral reefs of the eastern …, 2017 - Springer
The ENSO observing system in the tropical Pacific plays an important role in monitoring
ENSO and helping improve the understanding and prediction of ENSO. Occurrence of …

Evolution and forcing mechanisms of El Niño over the past 21,000 years

Z Liu, Z Lu, X Wen, BL Otto-Bliesner, A Timmermann… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is Earth's dominant source of interannual
climate variability, but its response to global warming remains highly uncertain. To improve …

Comparison of past and future simulations of ENSO in CMIP5/PMIP3 and CMIP6/PMIP4 models

JR Brown, CM Brierley, SI An, MV Guarino… - Climate of the …, 2020 - cp.copernicus.org
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the strongest mode of interannual climate variability
in the current climate, influencing ecosystems, agriculture, and weather systems across the …