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Bristol Research Initiative for the Dynamic Global Environment

with the

University of Reading, Open University, and the British Antarctic Survey.

Model Simulations

Experiment: xbmsb

This is similar to xbmsa (Pliocene) but has the Panama Isthmus removed.

Brief Description Fuller Description Total Length of Run (in years) Averaging period (in years) Spinup period (in years) CO2 (in ppmv) CH4 (in ppbv) N2O (in ppbv) CFC11 (in pptv) CFC12 (in pptv) Computer used for simulation Compiler used for simulation Date of first entry in datebase Date of most recent modification to entry in database
Pliocene_coupled_noPanam This is similar to xbmsa (Pliocene) but has the Panama Isthmus removed. 249 29 220 400 760 270 0 0 newton Intel_v8 2006_03_21_13_32 2006_04_25_10_01
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You can access the ocean integrals from this run, by going here


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Summary of Results for Experiment xbmsb

Variable

DJFJJAANNMonthlyVariable
Surface Air TemperatureSurface Air Temperature Time Series
Total PrecipitationSurface Air Temperature Time Series (annual means)
EvaporationSoil Moisture in Layer 4 (Deepest layer)
Precipitation - EvaporationSoil Moisture in Layer 4 (Deepest layer) (annual means)
Fractional Plant Stress (layer 1)BIOME4
Mean Sea Level PressureBIOME4 with CO2 changed
Total Cloud Cover
Plantary AlbedoWarm Month Mean
Surface AlbedoCold Month Mean
Sea Ice ConcentrationMean Annual Temperature Cycle
Stream Function at 200 hPaMean Annual Precipitation Cycle
Velocity Potential at 200 hPa
Divergence (Smoothed) at 200 hPa
Perturbation Height at 500 hPa
Meridional Stream Function
High Pass Eddy Kinetic Energy at 200 hPa
Low Pass Eddy Kinetic Energy at 200 hPa
High Pass Temperature Flux at 850 hPa
Ocean Potential Temperature at 5mOcean Potential Temperature at 2116m
Ocean Salinity at 5mOcean Salinity at 2116m
Ocean Currents at 5mOcean Currents at 2116m
Ocean Vertical Velocity at 10m
Ocean Mixed Layer DepthMass Streamfunction

Summary of Results for Experiment xbmsb-xbmsa

Variable

DJFJJAANNMonthlyVariable
Surface Air Temperature
Total Precipitation
Evaporation
Precipitation - Evaporation
Fractional Plant Stress (layer 1)BIOME4
Mean Sea Level PressureBIOME4 with CO2 changed
Total Cloud Cover
Plantary AlbedoWarm Month Mean
Surface AlbedoCold Month Mean
Sea Ice ConcentrationMean Annual Temperature Cycle
Stream Function at 200 hPaMean Annual Precipitation Cycle
Velocity Potential at 200 hPa
Divergence (Smoothed) at 200 hPa
Perturbation Height at 500 hPa
Meridional Stream Function
High Pass Eddy Kinetic Energy at 200 hPa
Low Pass Eddy Kinetic Energy at 200 hPa
High Pass Temperature Flux at 850 hPa
Ocean Potential Temperature at 5mOcean Potential Temperature at 2116m
Ocean Salinity at 5mOcean Salinity at 2116m
Ocean Currents at 5mOcean Currents at 2116m
Ocean Vertical Velocity at 10m
Ocean Mixed Layer DepthMass Streamfunction



Last updated Mon Apr 9 17:42:52 BST 2012 This page is maintained by P.J.Valdes@bristol.ac.uk