A review of the role of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation in Atlantic multidecadal variability and associated climate impacts

R Zhang, R Sutton, G Danabasoglu… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
By synthesizing recent studies employing a wide range of approaches (modern
observations, paleo reconstructions, and climate model simulations), this paper provides a …

An overview of the performance of CMIP6 models in the tropical Atlantic: mean state, variability, and remote impacts

I Richter, H Tokinaga - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
General circulation models of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6)
are examined with respect to their ability to simulate the mean state and variability of the …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the climate impacts of the observed Atlantic multidecadal variability using the GFDL CM2. 1 and NCAR CESM1 global coupled models

Y Ruprich-Robert, R Msadek, F Castruccio… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Assessing the Climate Impacts of the Observed Atlantic Multidecadal Variability Using the GFDL
CM2.1 and NCAR CESM1 Global Coupled Models in: Journal of Climate Volume 30 Issue 8 …

Climate model biases in the eastern tropical oceans: Causes, impacts and ways forward

I Richter - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The eastern boundaries of the tropical and subtropical oceans are regions of high biological
productivity that support some of the world's largest fisheries. They also feature extensive …

Suppressed Atlantic Niño/Niña variability under greenhouse warming

Y Yang, L Wu, W Cai, F Jia, B Ng, G Wang… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Atlantic Niño/Niña is a dominant mode of interannual variability peaking in
boreal summer with substantial climate impacts. How the Atlantic Niño/Niña sea surface …

Equatorial Atlantic variability—Modes, mechanisms, and global teleconnections

JF Lübbecke, B Rodríguez‐Fonseca… - Wiley …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sea surface temperature (SST) variability in the tropical Atlantic Ocean strongly impacts the
climate on the surrounding continents. On interannual time scales, highest SST variability …

Variability and predictability of West African droughts: a review on the role of sea surface temperature anomalies

B Rodríguez-Fonseca, E Mohino… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Sahel experienced a severe drought during the 1970s and 1980s after wet periods in
the 1950s and 1960s. Although rainfall partially recovered since the 1990s, the drought had …

Evaluation of historical and future simulations of precipitation and temperature in central Africa from CMIP5 climate models

NR Aloysius, J Sheffield, JE Saiers… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Global and regional climate change assessments rely heavily on the general circulation
model (GCM) outputs such as provided by the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project …