CCSM 3.0 IPCC AR4 Simulations
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| Simulation name | Short description | Time period | Number of runs |
Forcings | More information |
Data (on ESG) |
Plots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIcntrl | 500 year pre-industrial control run | 0300-0799 | 1 | fixed at 1870 values | Details | Registration required |
All diagnostics Subset |
| PDcntrl | 700 year present-day control run | 0100-0699 | 1 | fixed at 1990 values | Details | Registration required |
All diagnostics Subset |
| 1pct_to2x | 1% per year increasing CO2 to doubling | 0410-0629 | 1 | CO2 changes only | Details | Registration required |
All diagnostics Subset |
| 1pct_to4x | 1% per year increasing CO2 to quadrupling | 0410-0699 | 1 | CO2 changes only | Details | Registration required |
All diagnostics Subset |
| 20C3M | climate of the 20th century | 1870-1999 | 10 | time-varying | Details | Registration required |
Time series |
| 20C3M_anthro | 20th century anthropogenic forcings only |
1870-1999 | 5 | time-varying | Details to come |
Registration required |
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| 20C3M_nat | 20th century natural forcings only |
1870-1999 | 5 | time-varying | Details to come |
Registration required |
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| Commit | committed climate change simulation | 2000-2099 | 5 | frozen at year 2000 values | Details | Registration required |
Diagnostics Time series More plots |
| 2000-2049 | 3 | ||||||
| SRESA1B | SRES A1B simulation | 2000-2199 | 5 | time-varying | Details | Registration required |
Diagnostics More plots |
| 2200-2299 | 3 | ||||||
| SRESB1 | SRES B1 simulation | 2000-2199 | 5 | time-varying | Details | Registration required |
Diagnostics More plots |
| 2200-2299 | 3 | ||||||
| SRESA2 | SRES A2 simulation | 2000-2099 | 5 | time-varying | Details | Registration required |
Diagnostics |
| 2XCO2 | slab ocean with instantaneous CO2 doubling | 0000-0067 | 1 | instantaneous CO2 doubling | |||
| Slabcntl | slab ocean control | 0000-0050 | 1 | fixed | |||
| AMIP | Observed SSTs driving CAM | 1979-2000 | 5 | time-varying | Details | Diagnostics |