Impact of a Stratocumulus Scheme on Clouds and Feedbacks in MIROC7

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Authors

Nagio Hirota · National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics

Hideaki Kawai · Meteorological Research Institute

Takuro Michibata · Kyushu Institute of Information Sciences

Tomoo Ogura · National Institute for Environmental Studies

Yoko Yamagami · Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Akira Noda · Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Abstract

Marine stratocumulus (Sc) clouds exert a strong cooling effect on climate by reflecting solar radiation, yet many climate models underestimate their amount and cause uncertainty in equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS). Herein, we show that incorporat

Topics & Keywords

Atmospheric aerosols and clouds Climate Change and Geoengineering Climate variability and models

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

DOI: 10.22541/essoar.176859165.54124712/v1

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