Independent Variables (Grids)

perturbed physics	grid: /L (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
latitude (latitude)	grid: /lat (degree_north) ordered (90S) to (90N) by 0.9424084 N= 192 pts :grid
longitude (longitude)	grid: /lon (degree_east) periodic (0) to (1.25W) by 1.25 N= 288 pts :grid
initialization method	grid: /M (ids) ordered [ (1)] :grid
realization (realization)	grid: /N (ids) ordered [ (1) (2) (6)] :grid
time (time)	grid: /time (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 2006) to (Dec 2299) by 1.0 N= 3528 pts :grid

Other Info

acknowledgements

The CESM project is supported by the National Science Foundation and the Office of Science (BER) of the U.S. Department of Energy. NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Computing resources were provided by the Climate Simulation Laboratory at the NCAR Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL), sponsored by the National Science Foundation and other agencies.

branch_time

2005.0

cesm_casename

b40.rcp4_5.1deg.001

cesm_compset

BRCP45CN

cesm_repotag

ccsm4_0_beta49

cmor_version

2.7.1

contact

bronaugh@uvic.ca

Conventions

CF-1.4

creation_date

2013-07-20T10:39:20Z

ETCCDI_indices_archive

Please check http://www.cccma.ec.gc.ca/data/climdex/climdex.shtml for errata or updates.

ETCCDI_institution

Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium

ETCCDI_institution_id

PCIC

ETCCDI_software

climdex.pcic

ETCCDI_software_version

0.7.1

experiment

RCP4.5

experiment_id

rcp45

forcing

Sl GHG Vl SS Ds SA BC MD OC Oz AA

forcing_note

Additional information on the external forcings used in this experiment can be found at http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/CMIP5/forcing_information

frequency

mon

initialization_method

1

input_creation_date

2011-11-09T20:45:21Z

input_frequency

day

input_title

CCSM4 model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP4.5

input_tracking_id

d72d5ac8-1241-41dc-89e8-434d76309a29

institute_id

NCAR

institution

NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) Boulder, CO, USA

model_id

CCSM4

modeling_realm

atmos

NCAR_contact

cesm_data@ucar.edu

NCAR_references

Gent P. R., et.al. 2011: The Community Climate System Model version 4. J. Climate, doi: 10.1175/2011JCLI4083.1

nco_openmp_thread_number

1

parent_experiment

historical

parent_experiment_id

historical

physics_version

1

processed_by

strandwg on copper.cgd.ucar.edu at 20111109 -134521.156

processing_code_information

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product

output

project_id

CMIP5

resolution

f09_g16 (0.9x1.25_gx1v6)

source

CCSM4

table_id

Table day (26 July 2011) f21c16b785432e6bd3f72e80f2cade49

title

ETCCDI indices computed on CCSM4 model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP4.5

References

Sillmann, J., V. V. Kharin, X. Zhang, F. W. Zwiers, and D. Bronaugh (2013), Climate extremes indices in the CMIP5 multimodel ensemble: Part 1. Model evaluation in the present climate, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 1716-1733, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50203.

Sillmann, J., V. V. Kharin, F. W. Zwiers, X. Zhang, and D. Bronaugh (2013), Climate extremes indices in the CMIP5 multimodel ensemble: Part 2. Future climate projections, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, 2473-2493, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50188.

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