Summary Documentation: CMIP Model
Features and Experimental Implementation (Version 1.3*)
by Tom Phillips
Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison (PCMDI)
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California
with the assistance of the CMIP
Modeling Group Representatives
 
Tables Across CMIP Models
Table 1: Key Documentation of CMIP Models
  - Coupled Model Documentation
 
  - Atmospheric Model Documentation
 
  - Oceanic Model Documentation
 
Table 2: CMIP Experimental Details
  - Initialization Method
 
  - Flux Adjustment
 
  - Run Length
 
  - Surface Air Temperature
 
  - Missing Data
 
Table 3: Selected Features of CMIP Oceanic Models
  - Oceanic Resolution
 
  - Vertical Coordinate
 
  - Dynamics
 
  - Horizontal Eddy Mixing
 
  - Vertical Eddy Mixing
 
Table 4: Selected Features of CMIP Atmospheric
Models
  - Atmospheric Resolution
 
  - Closest AMIP Atmospheric Model
 
  - Chief Differences from AMIP Model
 
Table 5: Representation of Sea Ice and Land
Surface
in CMIP Models
  - Sea Ice Properties
 
  - Land-Surface Processes
 
  
  
Table Elaborations by
CMIP
I Model
Other
(Euroclivar)
Coupled Model Documentation
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*Current as of 30 November 2004.
This page is maintained by Tom Phillips (phillips@pcmdi.llnl.gov).
For general  information about CMIP, contact Curt Covey (covey@pcmdi.llnl.gov).
 
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