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FOAM 1.5 Model Experiments
You may download seasonal and monthly output from these experiments by
clicking the appropriate link in the Experiment Name column. Not all data
is available. The numbers on the end of the filename correspond to the
years. Also, NCAR/CCR diagnostic packages are available for some experiments.
FOAM 1.5 LPJ |
| CCR Expt Name |
Description |
Res
(2) |
SSTs
(3) |
Sea ice
(4) |
Insol. (5a) |
Vegetation (5b) |
Mask (5c) |
CO2 |
Calendar (6) |
Hist Files
(7) |
Run
Length
(in years) |
Years Avged |
CTL-PI-TEST
Atmosphere
Monthly
Coupler
Monthly
Land
Monthly
Ocean
Monthly |
Control Preindustrial |
R15, 128x128
40 |
FO |
I |
M |
ILPJ |
M |
280 A
280 V |
M |
M |
630 |
Last 400 |
6K
Atmosphere
Monthly - diag
pack
Coupler
Monthly - diag
pack
Land
Monthly
Ocean
Monthly
|
Mid-holocene
6000 YRBP |
R15, 128x128
40 |
FO |
I |
6K |
ILPJ |
M |
280 A
280 V |
M |
M |
630 |
Last 400 |
0k0kFIXVEG
Atmosphere
Monthly - diag
pack
Coupler
Monthly - diag
pack
Land
Monthly
Ocean
Monthly |
Pre-industrial Radiation
Vegetation (400 yr mean) |
R15, 128x128
40 |
FO |
I |
M |
F(0k) |
M |
280 A |
M |
M |
420 |
Last 400 |
6k0kFIXVEG
Atmosphere
Monthly - diag
pack
Coupler
Monthly - diag
pack
Land
Monthly
Ocean
Monthly |
6K Radiation
Preindustrial Vegetation |
R15, 128x128
40 |
FO |
I |
M |
F(0k) |
M |
280 |
M |
M |
120 |
Last 100 |
6K6KFIXVEG
Atmosphere
Monthly - diag
pack
Coupler
Monthly - diag
pack
Land
Monthly
Ocean
Monthly |
6K Radiation & Vegetation |
R15, 128x128
40 |
FO |
I |
M |
F(6k) |
M |
280 |
M |
M |
120 |
Last 100 |
| Related Publications |
Vavrus, S., M. Notaro, and Z. Liu (2005). A Mechanism for
Abrupt Change Associated with Tropical Pacific SSTs. Accepted
by Journal of Climate. CCR #892.
Vavrus, S., Z. Liu, and M. Notaro, “Enhanced Equatorial
Heating and Rapid Warming in the Tropical Pacific Ocean under
Greenhouse Forcing.” Accepted by Journal of Climate.
CCR #857.
Yang, H., Q. Zhang, Y. Zhong, S. Vavrus, and Z. Liu (2005).
How does extratropical warming effect ENSO? Geophysical Research
Letters 32, L01702. doi: 10.1029/2004GL021624. CCR #865.
Ruter, A., J. Arzt, S. Vavrus, R. A. Bryson, J. E. Kutzbach
(2004). Climate and Environment of the Tropical Americas (NH)
in the mid-Holocene: comparison of observations with climate
model simulations. Quarternary Science Reviews 23: 663-679,
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2003.09.006. CCR #823.
|
Tables Key
1 Experiment Name, Global Stats (Standard Areas), Downloadable
Data
2 Resolution: T42 (2.8125 x 2.8125)
3 SSTs: ML=mixed-layer, F=fixed, FO=Full-Ocean
4 Sea-ice: I=interactive, P=prescribed, F=fixed
5a Insolation: M=modern
5b Vegetation: ILPJ=interactive fully coupled LPJ model, Fixed=fixed
LPJ, F()=fixed veg cover (interactive case)
5c Mask: M=modern, C=calculated, P=Peltier reconstruction
CO2: A=Atmosphere, V=Vegetation
6 Calendar: M=modern dates, number=paleodate before present (i.e.,
6k)
7 History file written: D=daily, M=monthly