Search Results - "Kutzbach, J."

Mechanisms of elevation-dependent warming over the Tibetan plateau in quadrupled CO2 experiments by Yan, Libin, Liu, Zhengyu, Chen, Guangshan, Kutzbach, J. E, Liu, Xiaodong

“…Observations have shown that the Tibetan Plateau (TP) has experienced elevation-dependent warming (EDW) during recent decades, that is, greater warming at…”
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Potential role of winter rainfall in explaining increased moisture in the Mediterranean and Middle East during periods of maximum orbitally-forced insolation seasonality by Kutzbach, J. E., Chen, G., Cheng, H., Edwards, R. L., Liu, Z.

“…Precession-related forcing of seasonal insolation changes in the northern hemisphere (NH) alternates between maximum NH seasonality (summer…”
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Simulation of the evolutionary response of global summer monsoons to orbital forcing over the past 280,000 years by Kutzbach, J. E, Liu, Xiaodong, Liu, Zhengyu, Chen, Guangshan

“…We describe the evolutionary response of northern and southern hemisphere summer monsoons to orbital forcing over the past 280,000 years using a fully coupled…”
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Late Holocene climate: Natural or anthropogenic? by Ruddiman, W. F., Fuller, D. Q., Kutzbach, J. E., Tzedakis, P. C., Kaplan, J. O., Ellis, E. C., Vavrus, S. J., Roberts, C. N., Fyfe, R., He, F., Lemmen, C., Woodbridge, J.

“…For more than a decade, scientists have argued about the warmth of the current interglaciation. Was the warmth of the preindustrial late Holocene natural in…”
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Transient Simulation of Last Deglaciation with a New Mechanism for Bølling-Allerød Warming by Liu, Z, Otto-Bliesner, B.L, He, F, Brady, E.C, Tomas, R, Clark, P.U, Carlson, A.E, Lynch-Stieglitz, J, Curry, W, Brook, E, Erickson, D, Jacob, R, Kutzbach, J, Cheng, J

“…We conducted the first synchronously coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation model simulation from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Bølling-Allerød (BA)…”
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Reexamining the barrier effect of the Tibetan Plateau on the South Asian summer monsoon by Chen, G.-S, Liu, Z, Kutzbach, J. E

“…The Tibetan Plateau has been conventionally treated as an elevated heat source driving the Asian monsoon system, especially for the South Asian monsoon…”
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A simulation of the Last Glacial Maximum climate using the NCAR-CCSM by SHIN, S.-I, LIU, Z, OTTO-BLIESNER, B, BRADY, E. C, KUTZBACH, J. E, HARRISON, S. P

“…The National Center for Atmospheric Research-Community Climate System Model (NCAR-CCSM) is used in a coupled atmosphere-ocean-sea-ice simulation of the Last…”
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Calendar effect on phase study in paleoclimate transient simulation with orbital forcing by Chen, Guang-Shan, Kutzbach, J. E., Gallimore, R., Liu, Zhengyu

“…Several studies have shown that the use of different calendars in paleoclimate simulations can cause artificial phase shifts on insolation forcing and climatic…”
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Response of the African Monsoon to Orbital Forcing and Ocean Feedbacks in the Middle Holocene by Kutzbach, J. E., Liu, Z.

“…Simulations with a climate model that asynchronously couples the atmosphere and the ocean showed that the increased amplitude of the seasonal cycle of…”
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Assessing Global Vegetation–Climate Feedbacks from Observations by Liu, Zhengyu, Notaro, M., Kutzbach, J., Liu, Naizhuang

“…The feedback between global vegetation greenness and surface air temperature and precipitation is assessed using remote sensing observations of monthly…”
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Motorization in developing countries: Causes, consequences, and effectiveness of policy options by Kutzbach, Mark J.

“…This paper examines the rise in car use and decline in bus use in developing countries using a theoretical, mode choice model and numerical simulations. The…”
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Global monsoons in the mid-Holocene and oceanic feedback by LIU, Z, HARRISON, S. P, KUTZBACH, J, OTTO-BLIESNER, B

“…The response of the six major summer monsoon systems (the North American monsoon, the northern Africa monsoon, the Asia monsoon, the northern Australasian…”
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Coupled Climate Simulation of the Evolution of Global Monsoons in the Holocene by Liu, Z., Otto-Bliesner, B., Kutzbach, J., Li, L., Shields, C.

“…Evolution of global monsoons in the Holocene is simulated in a coupled climate model—the Fast Ocean Atmosphere Model—and is also compared with the simulations…”
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Modeling climate shift of El Nino variability in the Holocene by Liu, Zhengyu, Kutzbach, J., Wu, Lixin

“…A coupled ocean‐atmosphere general circulation model is used to investigate climatic shift of El Nino in the Holocene. The model simulates a reduced ENSO…”
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Mid-Holocene climates of the Americas: a dynamical response to changed seasonality by HARRISON, S. P, KUTZBACH, J. E, LIU, Z, BARTLEIN, P. J, OTTO-BLIESNER, B, MUHS, D, PRENTICE, I. C, THOMPSON, R. S

“…Simulations of the climatic response to mid-Holocene (6 ka BP) orbital forcing with two coupled ocean-atmosphere models (FOAM and CSM) show enhancement of…”
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Simulating the transient evolution and abrupt change of Northern Africa atmosphere–ocean–terrestrial ecosystem in the Holocene by Liu, Z., Wang, Y., Gallimore, R., Gasse, F., Johnson, T., deMenocal, P., Adkins, J., Notaro, M., Prentice, I.C., Kutzbach, J., Jacob, R., Behling, P., Wang, L., Ong, E.

“…We present the first synchronously coupled transient simulation of the evolution of the northern Africa climate-ecosystem for the last 6500 years in a global…”
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Climate and biome simulations for the past 21,000 years by Kutzbach, J., Gallimore, R., Harrison, S., Behling, P., Selin, R., Laarif, F.

“…This paper reports on a set of paleoclimate simulations for 21, 16, 14, 11 and 6 ka (thousands of years ago) carried out with the Community Climate Model,…”
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Distinct responses of East Asian summer and winter monsoons to astronomical forcing by Shi, Z. G., Liu, X. D., Sun, Y. B., An, Z. S., Liu, Z., Kutzbach, J.

“…Influences of the Earth's astronomical forcing on the evolution of East Asian monsoon have been demonstrated with various geological records and climate…”
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Vegetation and soil feedbacks on the response of the African monsoon to orbital forcing in the early to middle Holocene by Kutzbach, J, Bonan, G, Foley, J, Harrison, S. P

“…FOSSIL pollen, ancient lake sediments and archaeological evidence from Africa indicate that the Sahel and Sahara regions were considerably wetter than today…”
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Monsoon changes for 6000 years ago: Results of 18 simulations from the Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) by Joussaume, S., Taylor, K. E., Braconnot, P., Mitchell, J. F. B., Kutzbach, J. E., Harrison, S. P., Prentice, I. C., Broccoli, A. J., Abe-Ouchi, A., Bartlein, P. J., Bonfils, C., Dong, B., Guiot, J., Herterich, K., Hewitt, C. D., Jolly, D., Kim, J. W., Kislov, A., Kitoh, A., Loutre, M. F., Masson, V., McAvaney, B., McFarlane, N., de Noblet, N., Peltier, W. R., Peterschmitt, J. Y., Pollard, D., Rind, D., Royer, J. F., Schlesinger, M. E., Syktus, J., Thompson, S., Valdes, P., Vettoretti, G., Webb, R. S., Wyputta, U.

“…Amplification of the northern hemisphere seasonal cycle of insolation during the mid‐Holocene causes a northward shift of the main regions of monsoon…”
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