Tuning the climate of a global model

During a development stage global climate models have their properties adjusted or tuned in various ways to best match the known state of the Earth's climate system. These desired properties are observables, such as the radiation balance at the top of the atmosphere, the global mean temperature...

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Main Authors: Thorsten Mauritsen, Bjorn Stevens, Erich Roeckner, Traute Crueger, Monika Esch, Marco Giorgetta, Helmuth Haak, Johann Jungclaus, Daniel Klocke, Daniela Matei, Uwe Mikolajewicz, and Robert Pincus, Hauke Schmidt, and Lorenzo Tomassini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
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Online Access:http://www.agu.org/journals/ms/ms1208/2012MS000154/