Intercomparison of temperature trends in IPCC CMIP5 simulations with observations, reanalyses and CMIP3 models

On the basis of the fifth Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) and the climate model simulations covering 1979 through 2005, the temperature trends and their uncertainties have been examined to note the similarities or differences compared to the radiosonde observations, reanalyses and the...

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Main Authors: J. Xu, A. M. Powell Jr., L. Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-10-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/6/1705/2013/gmd-6-1705-2013.pdf