An overview of CMIP5 and the experiment design

KE Taylor, RJ Stouffer… - Bulletin of the American …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
The fifth phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP5) will produce a state-
of-the-art multimodel dataset designed to advance our knowledge of climate variability and …

Evaluation of climate models using palaeoclimatic data

P Braconnot, SP Harrison, M Kageyama… - Nature Climate …, 2012 - nature.com
There is large uncertainty about the magnitude of warming and how rainfall patterns will
change in response to any given scenario of future changes in atmospheric composition and …

Mid-latitude net precipitation decreased with Arctic warming during the Holocene

CC Routson, NP McKay, DS Kaufman, MP Erb… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The latitudinal temperature gradient between the Equator and the poles influences
atmospheric stability, the strength of the jet stream and extratropical cyclones,–. Recent …

Growth and retreat of the last British–Irish Ice Sheet, 31 000 to 15 000 years ago: the BRITICE‐CHRONO reconstruction

CD Clark, JC Ely, RCA Hindmarsh, S Bradley… - Boreas, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The BRITICE‐CHRONO consortium of researchers undertook a dating programme to
constrain the timing of advance, maximum extent and retreat of the British–Irish Ice Sheet …

Climate model benchmarking with glacial and mid-Holocene climates

SP Harrison, PJ Bartlein, S Brewer, IC Prentice… - Climate Dynamics, 2014 - Springer
Past climates provide a test of models' ability to predict climate change. We present a
comprehensive evaluation of state-of-the-art models against Last Glacial Maximum and mid …

North American megadroughts in the Common Era: Reconstructions and simulations

BI Cook, ER Cook, JE Smerdon… - Wiley …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
During the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA), Western North America experienced episodes
of intense aridity that persisted for multiple decades or longer. These megadroughts are well …

The onset and rate of Holocene Neoglacial cooling in the Arctic

NP McKay, DS Kaufman, CC Routson… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The middle to late Holocene (8,200 years ago to present) in the Arctic is characterized by
cooling temperatures and the regrowth and advance of glaciers. Whether this Neoglaciation …

Paleodistribution modeling in archaeology and paleoanthropology

J Franklin, AJ Potts, EC Fisher, RM Cowling… - Quaternary science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Species distribution modeling (SDM) is a methodology that has been widely used in the past
two decades for develo** quantitative, empirical, predictive models of species …

A framework for triple oxygen isotopes in speleothem paleoclimatology

TE Huth, BH Passey, JE Cole, MS Lachniet… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Speleothem oxygen isotope (δ 18 O) records provide key insight into the rate and timing of
terrestrial paleoclimate changes during the late Quaternary. However, it can be difficult to …

An ensemble of Antarctic deglacial simulations constrained by geological observations

ML Pittard, PL Whitehouse, MJ Bentley… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Antarctic ice sheet has the potential to make a significant contribution to future sea-level
rise. Understanding this potential and making projections of future ice sheet mass change …