Flexible Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System Model: A Modeling Tool for the Climate Change Research Community

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Spectral Atmospheric General Circulation Model Version 2....Pages 3-8
The Grid-Point Atmospheric Model of IAP LASG–Version 2: GAMIL2....Pages 9-13
LASG/IAP Climate System Ocean Model Version 2: LICOM2....Pages 15-26
LASG/IAP Sea Ice Model....Pages 27-31
FGOALS-s2 Brief....Pages 33-37
The Flexible Global Ocean–Atmosphere–Land System Model, Grid-Point Version 2: FGOALS-g2....Pages 39-43
Terrestrial Carbon Cycle in FGOALS-s2....Pages 45-47
Brief Overview of FGOALS CMIP5 Experiments....Pages 49-58
Front Matter....Pages 59-59
Overview of FGOALS Contribution to International Climate Modeling Community During Past Years....Pages 61-65
Long-Term Trends of Two Versions of FGOALS2....Pages 67-81
Tropical Biases....Pages 83-91
The Diurnal Rainfall Cycle in FGOALS....Pages 93-98
Monsoon Intra-Seasonal Variability in Boreal Summer....Pages 99-106
ENSO and PDO in Two Versions of FGOALS....Pages 107-113
Seasonal Evolution of the Subtropical Anticyclones Simulated in FGOALS-s2....Pages 115-122
Monsoon Regimes in FGOALS....Pages 123-128
Stratospheric Circulation and its Changes in FGOALS-s2....Pages 129-141
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, Atlantic Multi-Decadal Oscillation, and North Atlantic Oscillation in Three Climate System Models....Pages 143-151
Mascarene High, Australian High, and Antarctic Oscillation Simulated by FGOALS-s2....Pages 153-160
Spring Persistent Rainfall in a Grid-Point and a Spectral Atmospheric General Circulation Models....Pages 161-167
Front Matter....Pages 59-59
The Silk Road Teleconnection Pattern in SAMIL2.0....Pages 169-178
The East Asian Subtropical Jet, East Asian Polarfront Jet, and Transient Activities in FGOALS....Pages 179-188
Preliminary Evaluations of ENSO-Related Cloud and Water Vapor Feedbacks in FGOALS....Pages 189-197
The Twentieth Century Historical Climate Simulation of FGOALS....Pages 199-206
Climate Extremes in FGOALS....Pages 207-215
Climate Sensitivity of the Flexible Global Ocean–Atmosphere–Land System Model....Pages 217-224
A Preliminary Diagnosis of High Climate Sensitivities simulated by FGOALS-s2 in CMIP5 Historical and RCP4.5 Scenarios....Pages 225-231
Decadal Climate Prediction of FGOALS....Pages 233-238
Last Millennial Climate Simulation of FGOALS....Pages 239-247
Thermal Expansion-Induced Sea Level Increase Determined by Flexible Global Ocean–Atmosphere–Land System Model....Pages 249-257
Indian Ocean Warming During 1950–2005 Determined by Flexible Global Ocean–Atmosphere–Land System Model (FGOALS)....Pages 259-266
Representative Concentration Pathway (RCP) Projection of Climate Change by FGOALS....Pages 267-274
Paleoclimate Simulations by FGOALS....Pages 275-284
Simulation of Snow Cover Fraction Over Eurasia Determined by FGOALS....Pages 285-294
Evaluation of Land–Atmosphere Coupling Over Eastern China in the Two Versions of FGOALS....Pages 295-301
Sea Ice Simulations of FGOALS....Pages 303-309
Madden–Julian Oscillation in Boreal Winter....Pages 311-317
Front Matter....Pages 319-319
High-Resolution LICOM....Pages 321-331
Brief Introduction to the High-Resolution Grid-Point Atmospheric Model....Pages 333-338
High-Resolution FAMIL....Pages 339-349
Front Matter....Pages 319-319
Improvements on the Representation of Moist Process in a Spectral Atmospheric Model....Pages 351-356
Radiative Process and Sulfate Direct Effect in FGOALS-s2....Pages 357-364
LASG/IAP Aerosol Module (LIAM) in the Grid-Point Atmospheric Model of IAP LASG (GAMIL)....Pages 365-373
Development of Land Surface Model in Frozen Soil and Snow....Pages 375-382
Land Surface Improvements....Pages 383-391
The Response of the Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Simulated by FGOALS-AVIM to Rising CO 2 ....Pages 393-403
Ocean–Atmosphere Flux Calculation in Version 2 of the Spectral Flexible Global Ocean–Atmosphere–Land System Model....Pages 405-412
Improvement of Sea Ice Model....Pages 413-414
Global Marine Ecosystem Model Coupled with LICOM2....Pages 415-421
FROALS: A Dynamical Downscaling Tool to FGOALS....Pages 423-430
Back Matter....Pages 431-483