Confronting the challenge of modeling cloud and precipitation microphysics

H Morrison, M van Lier‐Walqui… - Journal of advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the atmosphere, microphysics refers to the microscale processes that affect cloud and
precipitation particles and is a key linkage among the various components of Earth's …

The Met Office Unified Model global atmosphere 7.0/7.1 and JULES global land 7.0 configurations

D Walters, AJ Baran, I Boutle, M Brooks… - Geoscientific Model …, 2019 - gmd.copernicus.org
We describe Global Atmosphere 7.0 and Global Land 7.0 (GA7. 0/GL7. 0), the latest science
configurations of the Met Office Unified Model (UM) and the Joint UK Land Environment …

[HTML][HTML] On the climate sensitivity and historical warming evolution in recent coupled model ensembles

CM Flynn, T Mauritsen - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
The Earth's equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) to a doubling of atmospheric CO 2, along
with the transient climate response (TCR) and greenhouse gas emissions pathways …

On structural errors in emergent constraints

BM Sanderson, A Pendergrass… - Earth System …, 2021 - esd.copernicus.org
Studies of emergent constraints have frequently proposed that a single metric alone can
constrain future responses of the Earth system to anthropogenic emissions. The prevalence …

Climate model configurations of the ECMWF Integrated Forecasting System (ECMWF-IFS cycle 43r1) for HighResMIP

CD Roberts, R Senan, F Molteni… - Geoscientific model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper presents atmosphere-only and coupled climate model configurations of the
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Integrated Forecasting System …

[HTML][HTML] ESD reviews: Model dependence in multi-model climate ensembles: Weighting, sub-selection and out-of-sample testing

G Abramowitz, N Herger, E Gutmann… - Earth System …, 2019 - esd.copernicus.org
The rationale for using multi-model ensembles in climate change projections and impacts
research is often based on the expectation that different models constitute independent …

[HTML][HTML] Climate response to off-equatorial stratospheric sulfur injections in three Earth system models–Part 1: Experimental protocols and surface changes

D Visioni, EM Bednarz, WR Lee… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
There is now substantial literature on climate model studies of equatorial or tropical
stratospheric SO 2 injections that aim to counteract the surface warming produced by rising …

Evaluating simulated climate patterns from the CMIP archives using satellite and reanalysis datasets using the Climate Model Assessment Tool (CMATv1)

JT Fasullo - Geoscientific Model Development, 2020 - gmd.copernicus.org
An objective approach is presented for scoring coupled climate simulations through an
evaluation against satellite and reanalysis datasets during the satellite era (ie, since 1979) …

Evaluation of Southern Ocean cloud in the HadGEM3 general circulation model and MERRA-2 reanalysis using ship-based observations

P Kuma, AJ McDonald, O Morgenstern… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
Southern Ocean (SO) shortwave (SW) radiation biases are a common problem in
contemporary general circulation models (GCMs), with most models exhibiting a tendency to …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning of cloud types in satellite observations and climate models

P Kuma, FAM Bender, A Schuddeboom… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Uncertainty in cloud feedbacks in climate models is a major limitation in projections of future
climate. Therefore, evaluation and improvement of cloud simulation are essential to ensure …