Table 1

AR5 GCM variables used in this study

ModelRealmLong nameOutput variable nameUnits
CSMK3 & MRMC Atmosphere Total Cloud Fraction clt
Evaporation evspsbl
Specific Humidity hurs
Near-surface Specific Humidity huss
Precipitation pr
Surface Air Pressure ps
Sea Level Pressure psl
Near-Surface Air Temperature tas
Eastward Near-Surface Wind uas
Northward Near-Surface Wind vas
Aerosol-Related Total Emission Rate of SO2 emiso2
Total Emission Rate of SO4 emiso4
Surface Diffuse Downwelling Shortwave Radiation rsdsdiff
Ocean Sea Surface Temperature tos
MRMC Ocean Water Evaporation Flux Where Ice Free Ocean over Sea evs
Northward Ocean Heat Transport hfbasin
Temperature Flux due to Evaporation Expressed as Heat Flux Out of the Sea Water hfevapds
Temperature Flux due to Rainfall Expressed as Heat Flux into Sea Water hfrainds
Ocean Heat X Transport hfx
Ocean Heat Y Transport hfy
Rainfall Flux where Ice Free Ocean over Sea pr(Ocean)
Surface Net Downward Longwave Radiation rlds (Ocean)
Net Downward Shortwave Radiation at Sea Water Surface rsntds
ModelRealmLong nameOutput variable nameUnits
CSMK3 & MRMC Atmosphere Total Cloud Fraction clt
Evaporation evspsbl
Specific Humidity hurs
Near-surface Specific Humidity huss
Precipitation pr
Surface Air Pressure ps
Sea Level Pressure psl
Near-Surface Air Temperature tas
Eastward Near-Surface Wind uas
Northward Near-Surface Wind vas
Aerosol-Related Total Emission Rate of SO2 emiso2
Total Emission Rate of SO4 emiso4
Surface Diffuse Downwelling Shortwave Radiation rsdsdiff
Ocean Sea Surface Temperature tos
MRMC Ocean Water Evaporation Flux Where Ice Free Ocean over Sea evs
Northward Ocean Heat Transport hfbasin
Temperature Flux due to Evaporation Expressed as Heat Flux Out of the Sea Water hfevapds
Temperature Flux due to Rainfall Expressed as Heat Flux into Sea Water hfrainds
Ocean Heat X Transport hfx
Ocean Heat Y Transport hfy
Rainfall Flux where Ice Free Ocean over Sea pr(Ocean)
Surface Net Downward Longwave Radiation rlds (Ocean)
Net Downward Shortwave Radiation at Sea Water Surface rsntds
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