Table 2.

List of global climate models (GCMs), their founding institution and spatial resolution.

CMIP5 model ID	Founding institution	Country	Horizontal resolution (°lat x °long)
Access-1.0	CSIRO-BOM	Australia	1.9 × 1.2
Access-1.3	CSIRO-BOM	Australia	1.9 × 1.2
BCC-CSM1-1	Beijing Climate Center	China	2.8 × 2.8
BCC-CSM1-M	Beijing Climate Center	China	1.1 × 1.1
CanESM2	Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis	Canada	2.8 × 2.8
CCSM4	National Center for Atmospheric Research	USA	1.2 × 0.9
CESM1-BGC	National Center for Atmospheric Research	USA	1.2 × 0.9
CESM1-CAM5	National Center for Atmospheric Research	USA	1.2 × 0.9
CNRM CM5	National Centre for Meteorological Research	France	1.4 × 1.4
CSIRO MK3-6	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation	Australia	1.9 × 1.9
GFDL-CM3	Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory	USA	2.5 × 2.0
GFDL-ESM2G	Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory	USA	2.5 × 2.0
GFDL-ESM2M	Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory	USA	2.5 × 2.0
GISS-E2-H	NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies	USA	2.5 × 2.0
GISS-E2-H-CC	NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies	USA	1.0 × 1.0
GISS-E2-R	NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies	USA	2.5 × 2.0
GISS-E2-R-CC	NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies	USA	1.0 × 1.0
HadGEM2-AO	National Institute of Meteorological Research and Korea Meteorological Administration	Korea	1.9 × 1.2
HadGEM2-CC	Met Office Hadley Centre	UK	1.9 × 1.2
HadGEM2-ES	Met Office Hadley Centre	UK	1.9 × 1.2
INMCM4	Institute of Numerical Mathematics	Russia	2.0 × 1.5
IPSL-CM5A-LR	Institute Pierre Simon Laplace	France	3.7 × 1.9
IPSL-CM5A-MR	Institute Pierre Simon Laplace	France	2.5 × 1.3
MIROC5	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)	Japan	1.4 × 1.4
MIROC-ESM	JAMSTEC	Japan	2.8 × 2.8
MIROC-ESM-CHEM	JAMSTEC	Japan	2.8 × 2.8
MRI-CGCM3	Meteorological Research Institute	Japan	1.1 × 1.1
NorESM1-M	Norwegian Climate Centre	Japan	2.5 × 1.9