Evaluation of the new UKCA climate-composition model – Part 1: The stratosphere
The UK Chemistry and Aerosols (UKCA) model is a new aerosol-chemistry model coupled to the Met Office Unified Model capable of simulating composition and climate from the troposphere to the mesosphere. Here we introduce the model and assess its performance with a particular focus on the stratosphere...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-03-01
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Series: | Geoscientific Model Development |
Online Access: | http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/2/43/2009/gmd-2-43-2009.pdf |