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Research in AMP

Modeling Research

  • CAM simulations
  • CAM development with very simplified surface conditions
  • Simulation quality as a function of horizontal and vertical resolution
  • Analysis of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO)
  • The role of Polar Mesospheric Clouds (PMCs)
  • Climate feedbacks
  • The study and improvement of atmospheric transport
  • Studies of and improvements to the parameterized treatment of physical processes
  • Radiative effects of aerosols
  • Improving the parameterization of moist convection in the CAM
  • Microphysics parameterization for CAM
  • Gravity wave research
  • Improving the capabilities and simulation fidelity of WACCM
  • WACCM response to changes in the gravity wave parameterization
  • Model intercomparison activities

 

Predictability Research

  • Predictability and Prediction Studies of Weather and Climate Variations
  • Diagnostic and Theoretical Studies of Variability and Validation
  • Nonlinear Dynamical and Numerical Model Development Studies

CGD Sectional Research

  • The Atmospheric Modeling & Predictability (AMP) Section is a research section within Climate & Global Dynamics Division of the Earth & Sun Systems Laboratory

Related Information

  • Modeling in CGD
  • Data, Data Sets, and Software

Community Models

  • CCSM
  • WACCM
  • MAGICC/SCENGEN
  • NCAR Community Models

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