Evaluation of CMIP5 Climate Models Using Historical Surface Air Temperatures in Central Asia

Using historical data compiled by the Climate Research Unit, spatial and temporal analysis, trend analysis, empirical orthogonal function (EOF) analysis, and Taylor diagram analysis were applied to test the ability of 24 Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) climate models to accurat...

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Main Authors: Yufei Xiong, Zhijie Ta, Miao Gan, MeiLin Yang, Xi Chen, Ruide Yu, Markus Disse, Yang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/3/308