List of regional climate model simulations of duration longer than 3 months
nested within a GCM present day simulation; also including oceanic RCMs (O-RCM)
and variable resolution GCMs (var.res.GCM).
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| References |
Grid size |
Duration |
Region |
|
| a) Perpetual January simulation |
| McGregor and Walsh (1993) |
250 km |
10 months |
Australia |
| b) Individual January/July simulations |
| Giorgi (1990) |
60 km |
6x1 month |
USA |
| Marinucci and Giorgi (1992) |
70 km |
5x1 month |
Europe |
| McGregor and Walsh (1994) |
125 km/60 km |
10x1 month |
Tasmania |
| Marinucci et al. (1995) |
20 km |
5x1 month |
Europe (Alps) |
| Walsh and McGregor (1995) |
125 km |
10x1 month |
Australasia |
| Podzun et al. (1995) |
55 km |
5x1 month |
Europe |
| Rotach et al. (1997) |
20 km |
5x1 month |
Europe (Alps) |
| Joubert et al. (1999) |
125 km |
20x1 month |
South Africa |
| c) Seasonally-varying simulations |
| Giorgi et al. (1994) |
60 km |
3.5 years |
USA |
| Dèquè and Piedelievre (1995) |
T21-T200 |
10 years |
Europe (var.res.GCM) |
| Hirakuchi and Giorgi (1995) |
50 km |
5 years |
East Asia |
| Jones et al. (1995) |
50 km |
10 years |
Europe |
| McGregor et al. (1995) |
125 km |
10 years |
Australasia |
| Giorgi and Marinucci (1996b) |
50 km |
5 years |
Europe |
| Giorgi et al. (1997) |
50 km |
5 years |
Europe |
| Krinner et al. (1997) |
~100 km |
5 years |
Antarctica (var.res.GCM) |
| Jenkins and Barron (1997) |
108 km |
7 months |
USA – AMIP |
| Jacob and Podzun (1997) |
55 km |
4 years |
Europe |
| Walsh and McGregor (1997) |
125 km |
5x18 months |
Australasia – AMIP |
| Christensen et al. (1998) |
57 and 19 km |
9 years |
Scandinavia |
| Krinner and Genthon (1998) |
~100 km |
3 years |
Greenland (var.res.GCM) |
| Dèquè et al. (1998) |
~60 km |
10 years |
Europe |
| Giorgi et al. (1998) |
50 km |
5 years |
USA |
| Katzfey et al. (1998) |
60 and 125 km |
20 years |
Australia |
| Laprise et al. (1998) |
45 km |
5 years |
West Canada |
| Machenhauer et al. (1998) |
19 to 70 km |
5 to 30 years |
Europe |
| McGregor et al. (1998) |
44 km |
10 years |
Southeast Asia |
| Noguer et al. (1998) |
50 km |
10 years |
Europe |
| Renwick et al. (1998) |
50 km |
10 years |
New Zealand |
| Böhm et al. (1998) |
55 km |
13 month |
Northern South America |
| Kauker (1998) |
15 km |
5 years |
North Sea (O-RCM) |
| Leung and Ghan (1999a) |
90 km |
7 years |
North-west USA |
| Gallardo et al. (1999) |
50 km |
10 years |
Iberian Peninsula |
| Leung et al. (1999b) |
90 km |
2 years |
North-west USA |
| Haugen et al. (1999) |
55 km |
20 years |
North-west Europe |
| Jacob and Podzun (2000) |
55 km |
10 years |
Northern Europe |
| Pan et al. (2000) |
55 km |
2x10 years |
USA |
| Rummukainen et al. (2000) |
44 km |
10 years |
Europe |
| Kato et al. (2001) |
50 km |
10 years |
East Asia |
| Gao et al. (2000) |
60 km |
5 year |
China |
| Chen and Fu (2000) |
60 km |
3 years |
East Asia |
| c) Seasonal tropical or monsoon simulations |
| Jacob et al. (1995) |
55 km |
6 months |
Indian monsoon |
| Bhaskaran et al. (1998) |
50 km |
10 years |
India – AMIP |
| Hassel and Jones (1999) |
50 km |
20 years |
Indian monsoon |
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