Revisiting the Holocene global temperature conundrum

DS Kaufman, E Broadman - Nature, 2023‏ - nature.com
Recent global temperature reconstructions for the current interglacial period (the Holocene,
beginning 11,700 years ago) have generated contrasting trends. This Review examines …

Beyond equilibrium climate sensitivity

R Knutti, MAA Rugenstein, GC Hegerl - Nature Geoscience, 2017‏ - nature.com
Equilibrium climate sensitivity characterizes the Earth's long-term global temperature
response to increased atmospheric CO2 concentration. It has reached almost iconic status …

Future global climate: scenario-based projections and near-term information

JY Lee, J Marotzke, G Bala, L Cao, S Corti, JP Dunne… - 2021‏ - ora.ox.ac.uk
This chapter assesses simulations of future global climate change, spanning time horizons
from the near term (2021–2040), mid-term (2041–2060), and long term (2081–2100) out to …

Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates

KD Burke, JW Williams, MA Chandler… - Proceedings of the …, 2018‏ - pnas.org
As the world warms due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations, the Earth system moves
toward climate states without societal precedent, challenging adaptation. Past Earth system …

The PMIP4-CMIP6 Last Glacial Maximum experiments: preliminary results and comparison with the PMIP3-CMIP5 simulations

M Kageyama, SP Harrison, ML Kapsch… - Climate of the Past …, 2020‏ - cp.copernicus.org
The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM,~ 21,000 years ago) has been a major focus for evaluating
how well state-of-the-art climate models simulate climate changes as large as those …

The status and challenge of global fire modelling

S Hantson, A Arneth, SP Harrison, DI Kelley… - …, 2016‏ - bg.copernicus.org
Biomass burning impacts vegetation dynamics, biogeochemical cycling, atmospheric
chemistry, and climate, with sometimes deleterious socio-economic impacts. Under future …

Climate variability and change since 850 CE: An ensemble approach with the Community Earth System Model

BL Otto-Bliesner, EC Brady, J Fasullo… - Bulletin of the …, 2016‏ - journals.ametsoc.org
The climate of the past millennium provides a baseline for understanding the background of
natural climate variability upon which current anthropogenic changes are superimposed. As …

[HTML][HTML] European summer temperatures since Roman times

J Luterbacher, JP Werner, JE Smerdon… - Environmental …, 2016‏ - iopscience.iop.org
The spatial context is critical when assessing present-day climate anomalies, attributing
them to potential forcings and making statements regarding their frequency and severity in a …

Palaeoclimatic insights into forcing and response of monsoon rainfall

M Mohtadi, M Prange, S Steinke - Nature, 2016‏ - nature.com
Monsoons are the dominant seasonal mode of climate variability in the tropics and are
critically important conveyors of atmospheric moisture and energy at a global scale …

Large-scale features and evaluation of the PMIP4-CMIP6 midHolocene simulations

CM Brierley, A Zhao, SP Harrison… - Climate of the Past …, 2020‏ - cp.copernicus.org
The mid-Holocene (6000 years ago) is a standard experiment for the evaluation of the
simulated response of global climate models using paleoclimate reconstructions. The latest …