articleGeoscientific model developmentOct 18, 2016GOLD OA

The Detection and Attribution Model Intercomparison Project (DAMIP v1.0)contribution to CMIP6

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Abstract

Abstract. Detection and attribution (D&A) simulations were important components of CMIP5 and underpinned the climate change detection and attribution assessments of the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. The primary goals of the Detection and Attribution Model Intercomparison Project (DAMIP) are to facilitate improved estimation of the contributions of anthropogenic and natural forcing changes to observed global warming as well as to observed global and regional changes in other climate variables; to contribute to the estimation of how historical emissions have altered and are altering contemporary climate risk; and to facilitate improved observationally…

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Keywords
  • Forcing (mathematics)
  • Coupled model intercomparison project
  • Climatology
  • Environmental science
  • Climate change
  • Climate model
  • Attribution
  • Radiative forcing
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Climate action
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