An overview of the Geoengineering Model Intercomparison Project (GeoMIP)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 13,103-13,107

  Kravitz, Ben ^a   Robock, Alan ^b   Forster, Piers M ^c   Haywood, James M ^d,e   Lawrence, Mark G ^f   Schmidt, Hauke ^g  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED SUSTAINABILITY STUDIES   (Germany)

^g MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geoengineering; Model Intercomparison

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

CHEMISTRY MODELING; CLIMATE SYSTEM MODEL; EXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS; GEOENGINEERING; IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; MODEL INTER COMPARISONS; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; INSOLATION; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRATOSPHERE; SULFATE;

EID: 84891276726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JD020569     Document Type: Article

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