Earth system models of intermediate complexity: Closing the gap in the spectrum of climate system models

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 579-586

  Claussen, M ^a,b,j   Mysak, L ^b,c,j   Weaver, A ^b,d,j   Crucifix, M ^b,e,j   Fichefet, T ^b,e,j   Loutre, M F ^b,e,j   Weber, S ^b,f,j   Alcamo, J ^b,g,j   Alexeev, V ^b,h,j   Berger, A ^b,e,j   Calov, R ^a,b,j   Ganopolski, A ^a,b,j   Goosse, H ^b,e,j   Lohmann, G ^b,i,j   Lunkeit, F ^b,i,j   Mokhov, I ^b,j,k   Petoukhov, V ^a,b,j   Stone, P ^b,j,l   Wang, Z ^b,c,j  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^e UniversitéCatholique de Louvain   (Belgium)

^f Royal Netherland Meteorological Institute   (Netherlands)

^g UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^h Danish Center Institute   (Denmark)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^k OBUKHOV INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^l MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN SYSTEM; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; CLIMATE MODELING; FEEDBACK MECHANISM;

EID: 18344394943     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-001-0200-1     Document Type: Article

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