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Representation of Southern Ocean Properties across Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Generations: CMIP3 to CMIP6 by Beadling, R. L., Russell, J. L., Stouffer, R. J., Mazloff, M., Talley, L. D., Goodman, P. J., Sallée, J. B., Hewitt, H. T., Hyder, P., Pandde, Amarjiit

“…The air–sea exchange of heat and carbon in the Southern Ocean (SO) plays an important role in mediating the climate state. The dominant role the SO plays in…”
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CMIP5 SCIENTIFIC GAPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CMIP6 by Stouffer, R. J., Eyring, V., Meehl, G. A., Bony, S., Senior, C., Stevens, B., Taylor, K. E.

“…The Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP) is an ongoing coordinated international activity of numerical experimentation of unprecedented scope and…”
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Investigating the Causes of the Response of the Thermohaline Circulation to Past and Future Climate Changes by Stouffer, R. J., Yin, J., Gregory, J. M., Dixon, K. W., Spelman, M. J., Hurlin, W., Weaver, A. J., Eby, M., Flato, G. M., Hasumi, H., Hu, A., Jungclaus, J. H., Kamenkovich, I. V., Levermann, A., Montoya, M., Murakami, S., Nawrath, S., Oka, A., Peltier, W. R., Robitaille, D. Y., Sokolov, A., Vettoretti, G., Weber, S. L.

“…The Atlantic thermohaline circulation (THC) is an important part of the earth’s climate system. Previous research has shown large uncertainties in simulating…”
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The Influence of a Weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation on ENSO by Timmermann, A., Okumura, Y., An, S.-I., Clement, A., Dong, B., Guilyardi, E., Hu, A., Jungclaus, J. H., Renold, M., Stocker, T. F., Stouffer, R. J., Sutton, R., Xie, S.-P., Yin, J.

“…The influences of a substantial weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) on the tropical Pacific climate mean state, the annual…”
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Assessment of Twentieth-Century Regional Surface Temperature Trends Using the GFDL CM2 Coupled Models by Knutson, T. R., Delworth, T. L., Dixon, K. W., Held, I. M., Lu, J., Ramaswamy, V., Schwarzkopf, M. D., Stenchikov, G., Stouffer, R. J.

“…Historical climate simulations of the period 1861–2000 using two new Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) global climate models (CM2.0 and CM2.1) are…”
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An Observationally Based Estimate of the Climate Sensitivity by Gregory, J. M., Stouffer, R. J., Raper, S. C. B., Stott, P. A., Rayner, N. A.

“…A probability distribution for values of the effective climate sensitivity, with a lower bound of 1.6 K (5th percentile), is obtained on the basis of the…”
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Interdecadal Variations of the Thermohaline Circulation in a Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Model by Delworth, T., Manabe, S., Stouffer, R. J.

“…A fully coupled ocean–atmosphere model is shown to have irregular oscillations of the thermohaline circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean with a time scale of…”
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Equilibrium response of thermohaline circulation to large changes in atmospheric CO2 concentration by STOUFFER, R. J, MANABE, S

“…This study evaluates the equilibrium response of a coupled ocean-atmosphere model to the doubling, quadrupling, and halving of CO^sub 2^ concentration in the…”
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A model intercomparison of changes in the Atlantic thermohaline circulation in response to increasing atmospheric CO2 concentration by Gregory, J. M., Dixon, K. W., Stouffer, R. J., Weaver, A. J., Driesschaert, E., Eby, M., Fichefet, T., Hasumi, H., Hu, A., Jungclaus, J. H., Kamenkovich, I. V., Levermann, A., Montoya, M., Murakami, S., Nawrath, S., Oka, A., Sokolov, A. P., Thorpe, R. B.

“…As part of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project, integrations with a common design have been undertaken with eleven different climate models to compare…”
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Changes of Variability in Response to Increasing Greenhouse Gases. Part I: Temperature by Stouffer, R. J., Wetherald, R. T.

“…This study documents the temperature variance change in two different versions of a coupled ocean–atmosphere general circulation model forced with estimates of…”
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GFDL’s CM2 Global Coupled Climate Models. Part IV: Idealized Climate Response by Stouffer, R. J., Broccoli, A. J., Delworth, T. L., Dixon, K. W., Gudgel, R., Held, I., Hemler, R., Knutson, T., Lee, Hyun-Chul, Schwarzkopf, M. D., Soden, B., Spelman, M. J., Winton, M., Zeng, Fanrong

“…The climate response to idealized changes in the atmospheric CO₂ concentration by the new GFDL climate model (CM2) is documented. This new model is very…”
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Century-scale change in water availability: CO2-quadrupling experiment by MANABE, S, WETHERALD, R. T, MILLY, P. C. D, DELWORTH, T. L, STOUFFER, R. J

“…It has been suggested that, unless a major effort is made, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide may rise above four times the pre-industrial level…”
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Comparison of results from several AOGCMs for global and regional sea-level change 1900-2100 by GREGORY, J. M, CHURCH, J. A, STOUFFER, R. J, WINTON, M, BOER, G. J, DIXON, K. W, FLATO, G. M, JACKETT, D. R, LOWE, J. A, O'FARRELL, S. P, ROECKNER, E, RUSSELL, G. L

“…Sea-level rise is an important aspect of climate change because of its impact on society and ecosystems. Here we present an intercomparison of results from ten…”
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Simulated response of the ocean carbon cycle to anthropogenic climate warming by Sarmiento, J.L, Hughes, T.M.C, Stouffer, R.J, Manabe, S

“…A 1995 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change provides a set of illustrative anthropogenic CO2 emission models leading to stabilization of…”
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A method for obtaining pre-twentieth century initial conditions for use in climate change studies by STOUFFER, R. J, WEAVER, A. J, EBY, M

“…A method is proposed to initialise coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation models (AOGCMs) developed to study climate change on multi-century time scales…”
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Multiple-Century Response of a Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Model to an Increase of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide by Manabe, Syukuro, Stouffer, Ronald J.

“…To speculate on the future change of climate over several centuries, three 500-year integrations of a coupled ocean-atmosphere model were performed. In…”
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Review of simulations of climate variability and change with the GFDL R30 coupled climate model by DELWORTH, T. L, STOUFFER, R. J, DIXON, K. W, SPELMAN, M. J, KNUTSON, T. R, BROCCOLI, A. J, KUSHNER, P. J, WETHERALD, R. T

“…A review is presented of the development and simulation characteristics of the most recent version of a global coupled model for climate variability and change…”
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search for human influences on the thermal structure of the atmosphere by Santer, B.D, Taylor, K.E, Wigley, T.M.L, Johns, T.C, Jones, P.D, Karoly, D.J, Mitchell, J.F.B, Oort, A.H, Penner, J.E, Ramaswany, V

“…The observed spatial patterns of temperature change in the free atmosphere from 1963 to 1987 are similar to those predicted by state-of-the-art climate models…”
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Simulated and observed variability in ocean temperature and heat content by AchutaRao, K.M, Ishii, M, Santer, B.D, Gleckler, P.J, Taylor, K.E, Barnett, T.P, Pierce, D.W, Stouffer, R.J, Wigley, T.M.L

“…Observations show both a pronounced increase in ocean heat content (OHC) over the second half of the 20th century and substantial OHC variability on…”
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Climate Field Reconstruction under Stationary and Nonstationary Forcing by Rutherford, S., Mann, M. E., Delworth, T. L., Stouffer, R. J.

“…The fidelity of climate reconstructions employing covariance-based calibration techniques is tested with varying levels of sparseness of available data during…”
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