Toward a minimal representation of aerosols in climate models: description and evaluation in the Community Atmosphere Model CAM5
A modal aerosol module (MAM) has been developed for the Community Atmosphere Model version 5 (CAM5), the atmospheric component of the Community Earth System Model version 1 (CESM1). MAM is capable of simulating the aerosol size distribution and both internal and external mixing between aerosol compo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-05-01
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Series: | Geoscientific Model Development |
Online Access: | http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/5/709/2012/gmd-5-709-2012.pdf |