Publications

The links below provide access to a collection of publications published by the project, as well as by third party scientific organisations.

CMUG Publications

• Presentations from the Eighth CMUG Integration Meeting, October 2018
• CMUG Newsletter 6, January 2016
• CMUG Overview Newsletter, August 2015
• CMUG Newsletter 5, June 2015
• Presentations from the fifth CCI integration meeting, SMHI, Norrkoping, Sweden, 26-28 May 2015
• CMUG Newsletter 4, September 2014
• Presentations from the fourth CCI integration meeting, Met Office, Exeter, UK, 2 to 4 June 2014
• CMUG Newsletter 3, January 2013
• CMUG presentation at EC-Earth project meeting, ECMWF, UK, 30 May 2012
• Presentations and output from the second CCI integration meeting, MétéoFrance, Toulouse, France, 14 to 16 May 2012
• CMUG presentation at GCOS AOPC meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 4 May 2012
• CMUG poster presented at Planet Under Pressure Conference, London, 26 to 30 March 2012
• CMUG poster presented at WCRP, Denver, 24 to 28 October 2011
• Presentations and output from the CCI colocation meeting, ESRIN, from 12 to 14 October 2011
• CMUG Newsletter 2, October 2011
• CMUG article on pages 47-48 of CLIVAR Exchanges Newsletter (No. 56, Vol. 16, No. 2, May 2011) on the topic of CMIP-5.
• Presentations and output from the CCI integration meeting, ECMWF, from 14 to 16 March 2011
• CMUG Newsletter 1, December 2010
• CMUG presentation given at 14th Session of WGCM, Exeter, UK, 6 October 2010
• CMUG questionnaire, June 2010
• CMUG presentation to ESA general assembly, Bergen, Norway, June 2010
• Flyer presented at EGU meeting, Vienna, May 2010
• Article in Gewex newsletter, May 2010

Scientific Publications

• Adloff F., G. Jordà, S. Somot, F. Sevault, T. Arsouze, B. Meyssignac, L. Li, S. Planton (2017), Improving sea level simulation in Mediterranean regional climate models, Climate Dynamics, doi:10.1007/s00382-017-3842-3
• Bellprat, O., F. Massonnet, S. Siegert, C. Prodhomme, D. Macias-Gómez, V. Guemas, F. Doblas-Reyes (2017) Uncertainty propagation in observational references to climate model scales. Remote Sensing of Environment. Volume 203, 15 December 2017, Pages 101-108. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2017.06.034
• Dragani, R. (2016) A comparative analysis of UV nadir-backscatter and infrared limb-emission ozone data assimilation, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., doi:10.5194/acp-2016-96.
• Eyring, V., Righi, M., Evaldsson, M., Lauer, A., Wenzel, S., Jones, C., Anav, A., Andrews, O., Cionni, I., Davin, E. L., Deser, C., Ehbrecht, C., Friedlingstein, P., Gleckler, P., Gottschaldt, K.-D., Hagemann, S., Juckes, M., Kindermann, S., Krasting, J., Kunert, D., Levine, R., Loew, A., Mäkelä, J., Martin, G., Mason, E., Phillips, A., Read, S., Rio, C., Roehrig, R., Senftleben, D., Sterl, A., van Ulft, L. H., Walton, J., Wang, S., and Williams, K. D.: ESMValTool (v1.0) - a community diagnostic and performance metrics tool for routine evaluation of Earth System Models in CMIP, Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 8, 7541-7661, doi:10.5194/gmdd-8-7541-2015, 2015.
• Eyring, V., Cox, P. M., Flato, G. M., Gleckler, P. J., Abramowitz, G., Caldwell, P., Collins, W. D., Gier, B. K., Hall, A. D., Hoffman, F. M., Hurtt, G. C., Jahn, A., Jones, C. D., Klein, S. A., Krasting, J. P., Kwiatkowski, L., Lorenz, R., Maloney, E., Meehl, G. A., Pendergrass, A. G., Pincus, R., Ruane, A. C., Russell, J. L., Sanderson, B. M., Santer, B. D., Sherwood, S. C., Simpson, I. R., Stouffer, R. J. & Williamson, M. S. (2019) Taking climate model evaluation to the next level. Nature Climate Change. doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0355-y.
• Ford, D. A., K. P. Edwards, D. Lea, R. M. Barciela, M. J. Martin, and J. Demaria (2012): Assimilating GlobColour ocean colour data into a pre-operational physical-biogeochemical model Ocean Sci. Discuss., 9, 687-744, 2012. doi:10.5194/os-8-751/2012/
• Ford, D. A. and R. M. Barciela (2017): Global marine biogeochemical reanalyses assimilating two different sets of merged ocean colour products. Remote Sensing of Environment 203. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.03.040.
• Guemas, V., M. Chevallier, M. Déqué, O. Bellprat and F.J. Doblas‐Reyes (2016). Impact of sea ice initialization on sea ice and atmosphere prediction skill on seasonal timescales. Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 3889-3896, doi:10.1002/2015GL066626.
• Hollmann, R., Merchant, C. J., Saunders, R., Downy, C., Buchwitz, M., Cazenave, A., … Wagner, W. (2013). The ESA Climate Change Initiative: satellite data records for essential climate variables. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 130313072241002. doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00254.1
• Lauer, A., V. Eyring, M. Righi, M. Buchwitz, P. Defourny, M. Evaldsson, P. Friedlingstein, R. de Jeu, G. Leeuw, A. Loew, C.J. Merchant, B. Müller, T.Popp, M. Reuter, S. Sandven, U. Willén. 2017: Benchmarking CMIP5 models with a subset of ESA CCI Phase 2 data using the ESMValTool. Remote Sensing of Environment. Volume 203, 15 December 2017, Pages 9-39. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2017.01.007
• Lean, K. and R. Saunders (2013): Validation of the ATSR Re-processing for Climate (ARC) dataset using data from drifting buoys and a three-way error analysis. Journal of Climate. 0880-6. http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/17/3523/2013/hess-17-3523-2013.html
• Loew, A. (2013). Terrestrial satellite records for climate studies: how long is long enough? A test case for the Sahel. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 1–14. doi:10.1007/s00704-013
• Loew, A., Stacke, T., Dorigo, W., de Jeu, R., & Hagemann, S. (2013). Potential and limitations of multi-decadal satellite soil moisture observations for selected climate model evaluation studies. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 17(9), 3523–3542. doi:10.5194/hess-17-3523-20130
• Loew, A., J. Trentmann and M. Schröder. (2016): Assessing surface solar radiation fluxes in the CMIP ensembles. Journal of Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00503.1
• Massonnet, F., O. Bellprat, V. Guemas and F. J. Doblas-Reyes (2016). Using climate models to estimate the quality of global observational data sets. Science, 6311, 452-455, doi:10.1126/science.aaf6369.
• Merchant, C. J., Embury, O., Rayner, N. A., Berry, D. I., Corlett, G. K., Lean, K., Saunders, R. (2012). A 20 year independent record of sea surface temperature for climate from Along-Track Scanning Radiometers. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117(C12), C12013. doi:10.1029/2012JC008400
• Sevault, F., Somot, S., Alias A, Dubois, C., Lebeauoin-Brossier, C., Nabat, P., Adloff, F., Déqué, M., & Decharme, B. (2014): A fully coupled Mediterranean regional climate system model: design and evaluation of the ocean component for the 1980-2012 period. Tellus A, [S.l.], Nov. 2014. ISSN 1600-0870. doi:10.3402/tellusa.v66.23967.
• Willén U. et al., 2018: ENSO variability in multiple satellite observations and climate models. In prep.
• Yue, C., Ciais, P., Cadule, P., Thonicke, K., & van Leeuwen, T. T. (2015). Modelling the role of fires in the terrestrial carbon balance by incorporating SPITFIRE into the global vegetation model ORCHIDEE – Part 2: Carbon emissions and the role of fires in the global carbon balance. Geoscientific Model Development, 8(5), 1321–1338. 10.5194/gmd-8-1321-2015
• Yue C., P. Ciais, P. Cadule, S. Kloster et al., 2014, Modelling fires in the terrestrial carbon balance by incorporating SPITFIRE into the global vegetation model ORCHIDEE - Part 1: Simulating historical global burned area and fire regime. Geoscientific Model Development Discussions 7(2) DOI: 10.5194/gmdd-7-2377-2014.