Table 1.
Global climate models used for climate change scenarios generation in this study.
| CMIP3 designator | Origin | First publication | Name in SCENGEN | Resolution (deg.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCCR-BCM2.0 | Norway | 2005 | BCCRBCM2 | 2.8 × 2.8 |
| CCSM3 | USA | 2004 | CCSM—30 | 1.4 × 1.4 |
| CGCM3.1(T47) | Canada | 2005 | CCCMA-31 | 3.75 × 3.75 |
| CNRM-CM3 | France | 2004 | CNRM-CM3 | 2.8 × 2.8 |
| CSIRO-Mk3.0 | Australia | 2001 | CSIRO-30 | 1.875 × 1.875 |
| ECHAM5/MPI-OM | Germany | 2005 | MPIECH-5 | 2.0 × 2.0 |
| ECHO-G | Germany/Korea | 2001 | ECHO—G | 1.4 × 1.4 |
| FGOALS-g1.0 | China | 2004 | FGOALS1G | 2.8 × 3.0 |
| GFDL-CM2.0 | USA | 2005 | GFDLCM20 | 2.5 × 2.0 |
| GFDL-CM2.1 | USA | 2005 | GFDLCM21 | 2.5 × 2.0 |
| GISS-EH | USA | 2004 | GISS—EH | 5.0 × 4.0 |
| GISS-ER | USA | 2004 | GISS—ER | 5.0 × 4.0 |
| INM-CM3.0 | Russia | 2004 | INMCM-30 | 5.0 × 4.0 |
| IPSL-CM4 | France | 2005 | IPSL_CM4 | 3.75 × 2.5 |
| MIROC3.2(hires) | Japan | 2004 | MIROC-HI | 1.1 × 1.1 |
| MIROC3.2(medres) | Japan | 2004 | MIROCMED | 2.8 × 2.8 |
| MRI-CGCM2.3.2 | Japan | 2003 | MRI-232A | 2.8 × 2.8 |
| PCM | USA | 1998 | NCARPCM1 | 2.8 × 2.8 |
| UKMO-HadCM3 | UK | 2000 | UKHADCM3 | 3.75 × 2.5 |
| UKMO-HadGEM1 | UK | 2006 | UKHADGEM | 1.875 × 1.25 |