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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Water Res. 2020 Aug 29;186:116355. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2020.116355

Table 2.

The five General Climate Models used for climate change simulations with RCP 8.5.

Scenario Dataset Description Period
GFDL Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory-Earth System Model version 2 1960–2099
HadGEM2 The Hadley centre Global Environmental Model, version 2 1960–2099
IPSL Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace version 5a, low-resolution configuration 1960–2099
MIROC (Model for Interdisciplinary Research on Climate, Earth System Model, Chemistry Coupled 1960–2099
NorESM1 Norwegian Earth System Model 1-Medium resolution 1960–2099