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CCSM3 COUPLED MODEL DEVELOPMENT RUNS

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T42 control runs
  • b30.004 with ocean diurnal cycle (companion to b30.009).
  • b30.012 beta08, no ocean diurnal cycle (companion to b30.010).
  • b30.100 1780's simulation, branch off of b30.004 at year 300.
  • b30.100.ES01 Earth Simulator version of b30.100.
  • b30.100.02 branch off of b30.100.ES01 at year 230.
  • b30.043 branch off of b30.100.02 at year 400.
    Test Case Model Yrs Control Case Model Yrs
    b30.043 661-680 compared with b30.043 581-600
    b30.043 581-600 compared with b30.004 601-620
    b30.100.ES01 121-130 compared with b30.105 121-130
    b30.100.ES01 51-80 compared with b30.100 51-80
    b30.100.ES01 201-220 compared with b30.004 501-520
    b30.100.ES01 130-148 compared with b30.004 401-420
    b30.100 41-50 compared with b30.004 301-320
    b30.100 41-50 compared with b30.004 41-50
    b30.012 91-100 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 980-1000 compared with ccsm2.0 981-1000
    b30.004 901-920 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 801-820 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 701-720 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 601-620 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 501-520 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 401-420 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 301-320 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 201-220 compared with OBS climatology
    b30.004 201-220 compared with ccsm2.0 981-1000
    b30.004 91-100 compared with b30.012 91-100
    Annual timeseries plots
    b30.043 years 400-700 plots (STOPPED)
    b30.100.02 years 230-450 plots (RUNNING)
    b30.100.ES01 years 30-235 plots (STOPPED)
    b30.100 years 1-80 plots (STOPPED)
    b30.012 years 1-103 plots (STOPPED)
    b30.004 years 1-1000 plots (STOPPED)
    ccsm2.0 years 900-1000 plots
    Variability plots
    b30.004 years 301-325 monthly plots
    b30.004 years 201-220 monthly plots
    AO analysis plots
    NCEP reanalysis yrs 1949-2003 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.043 years 600-700 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.100.02 years 300-408 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.100.ES01 years 160-229 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.100 years 25-80 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.012 years 50-103 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.004 years 900-1000 EOF1 EOF2
    ccsm2.0 years 900-1000 EOF1 EOF2
    PDO analysis plots
    NCEP reanalysis NDJFM 1949-2003 plot
    b30.043 years 600-700 plot
    b30.100.02 years 300-408 plot
    b30.100.ES01 years 110-229 plot
    b30.004 years 900-1000 plot
    ccsm2.0 years 900-1000 plot
    ENSO analysis plots
    NCEP reanalysis yrs 1948-2002 monthly
    b30.043 yrs 600-700 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    b30.100.02 yrs 300-408 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    b30.100.ES01 yrs 160-229 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    b30.100 yrs 25-80 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    b30.012 yrs 50-103 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    b30.004 yrs 900-1000 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    CAM3 amip yrs 1979-11000 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    ccsm2.0 yrs 900-1000 monthly DJF MAM JJA SON
    Monthly standard deviation of Nino 3.4 with 20-year moving window
    NCEP years 1948-2001 plot
    b30.043 years 600-700 plot
    b30.100.02 years 300-408 plot
    b30.100.ES01 years 160-229 plot
    b30.100 years 25-80 plot
    b30.012 years 50-103 plot
    b30.004 years 900-1000 plot
    ccsm2.0 years 900-1000 plot

    T42 CO2 runs
  • b30.025 branch off of b30.004 at yr 400, starting at yr 410 1%/yr CO2 increase (uncapped).
  • b30.025a.ES01 at constant doubled CO2 (capped).
  • b30.025b.ES01 at constant quadrupled CO2 (capped).
    Test Case Model Yrs Control Case Model Yrs
    b30.025 541-560 (@4xCO2) compared with b30.004 601-620
    b30.025 471-490 (@2xCO2) compared with b30.004 501-520
    b30.025a.ES01 611-630 compared with b30.004 601-620
    b30.025b.ES01 681-700 compared with b30.004 601-620
    Annual timeseries plots
    b30.025 years 400-567 plots (STOPPED)

    Comparison of T31, T42, T85 change in surface temperature plot

    AO analysis plots
    NCEP reanalysis yrs 1949-2003 EOF1 EOF2
    b30.025 years 410-536 EOF1 EOF2
    PDO analysis plots
    NCEP reanalysis NDJFM 1949-2003 plot
    b30.025 years 420-539 plot


    Last update: November 19, 2004
    send questions and comments to
    Mark Stevens (stevens@ucar.edu)