Summary Documentation of the AMIP I Models: Main Document Directory

• Title Page
• What's New?
• History of Changes
• Background Information
• On the Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project (AMIP)
• On AMIP Model Documentation

• Abstract
• Preface
• Introduction
• List of AMIP I Modeling Groups
• List of AMIP I Diagnostic Subprojects
• Summary Tables
• Table 2-1: Model representation/resolution
• Table 2-2: Computational information
• Table 2-3: Initialization
• Table 2-4: Time integration
• Table 2-5: Filtering, smoothing, and filling
• Table 2-6: Diffusion and gravity-wave drag
• Table 2-7: Atmospheric chemistry
• Table 2-8: Atmospheric radiation
• Table 2-9: Cloud-radiative interactions
• Table 2-10: Convection
• Table 2-11: Cloud formation and precipitation
• Table 2-12: Planetary boundary layer (PBL)
• Table 2-13: Snow cover and sea ice
• Table 2-14: Surface characteristics
• Table 2-15: Land surface processes
• Summary Reports
• Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre
• Model BMRC BMRC2.3 (R31 L9) 1990
• Model BMRC BMRC3.7 (R31 L17) 1995
• Model BMRC BMRC3.7.1 (R31 L17) 1995
• Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
• Model CCC GCMII (T32 L10) 1990
• Center for Climate System Research
• Model CCSR/NIES AGCM (T21 L20) 1995
• Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques
• Model CNRM EMERAUDE (T42 L30) 1992
• Model CNRM ARPEGE Cy11 (T42 L30) 1995
• Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies
• Model COLA COLA1.1 (R40 L18) 1993
• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
• Model CSIRO CSIRO9 Mark1 (R21 L9) 1992
• Colorado State University
• Model CSU CSU91 (4x5 L17) 1991
• Model CSU CSU95 (4x5 L17) 1995
• Dynamical Extended-Range Forecasting
• Model DERF GFDLSM392.2 (T42 L18) 1993
• Model DERF GFDLSM195 (T42 L18) 1995
• Department of Numerical Mathematics
• Model DNM A5407.V1 (4x5 L7) 1991
• Model DNM A5407.V2 (4x5 L7) 1995
• European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
• Model ECMWF ECMWF Cy36 (T42 L19) 1990
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
• Model GFDL CDG1 (R30 L14) 1992
• Goddard Institute for Space Studies
• Model GISS Model II Prime (4x5 L9) 1994
• Goddard Laboratory for Atmospheres
• Model GLA GCM-01.0 AMIP-01 (4x5 L17) 1992
• Goddard Space Flight Center
• Model GSFC GEOS-1 (4x5 L20) 1993
• Institute of Atmospheric Physics
• Model IAP IAP-2L (4x5 L2) 1993
• Japan Meteorological Agency
• Model JMA GSM8911 (T42 L21) 1993
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Model LLNL/UCLA MPP1 (4x5 L15) 1995
• Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique
• Model LMD LMD5 (3.6x5.6 L11) 1991
• Model LMD LMD6b (3.6x5.6 L11) 1995
• Model LMD LMD6s (3.6x5.6 L11) 1995
• Main Geophysical Observatory
• Model MGO AMIP92 (T30 L14) 1992
• Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie
• Model MPI ECHAM3 (T42 L19) 1992
• Model MPI ECHAM4 (T42 L19) 1996
• Meteorological Research Institute
• Model MRI GCM-II (4x5 L15) 1993
• Model MRI GCM-IIb (4x5 L15) 1995
• National Center for Atmospheric Research
• Model NCAR CCM2 (T42 L18) 1992
• National Meteorological Center
• Model NMC MRF (T40 L18) 1992
• National Taiwan University
• Model NTU GCM (T42 L13) 1995
• Naval Research Laboratory
• Model NRL NOGAPS3.2 (T47 L18) 1993
• Model NRL NOGAPS3.4 (T47 L18) 1995
• Recherche en Prévision Numérique
• Model RPN NWP-D40P29 (T63 L23) 1993
• State University of New York at Albany
• Model SUNYA CCM1-TG (R15 L12) 1990
• State University of New York at Albany/National Center for Atmospheric Research
• Model SUNYA/NCAR GENESIS1.5 (T31 L18) 1994
• Model SUNYA/NCAR GENESIS1.5A (T31 L18) 1995
• University of California at Los Angeles
• Model UCLA AGCM6.4 (4x5 L15) 1992
• The UK Universities' Global Atmospheric Modelling Programme
• Model UGAMP UGCM1.3 (T42 L19) 1993
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Model UIUC MLAM-AMIP (4x5 L7) 1993
• United Kingdom Meteorological Office
• Model UKMO HadAM1 (2.5x3.75 L19) 1993
• Yonsei University
• Model YONU Tr5.1 (4x5 L5) 1994
• Model YONU Tr7.1 (4x5 L7) 1995

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