At the dawn of global climate modeling: the strange case of the Leith atmosphere model
<p>A critical stage in the development of our ability to model and project climate change occurred in the late 1950s–early 1960s when the first primitive-equation atmospheric general circulation models (AGCMs) were created. A rather idiosyncratic project to develop an AGCM was conducted virtua...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-04-01
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| Series: | History of Geo- and Space Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/11/93/2020/hgss-11-93-2020.pdf |