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EARTH SYSTEM MODEL [1 record]

Record 1 2020-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modelling (Mathematics)
  • Pollutants
  • Climate Change
DEF

A coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation model in which a representation of the carbon cycle is included, allowing for interactive calculation of atmospheric CO2 or compatible emissions.

OBS

Additional components (e.g., atmospheric chemistry, ice sheets, dynamic vegetation, nitrogen cycle, but also urban or crop models) may be included.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modélisation (Mathématique)
  • Agents de pollution
  • Changements climatiques
DEF

Modèle de circulation générale couplé atmosphère-océan comprenant une représentation du cycle du carbone et permettant ainsi des calculs interactifs de la teneur de l'atmosphère en CO2 ou des émissions compatibles.

OBS

Il peut comprendre aussi d'autres composantes (ex.: chimie de l'atmosphère, nappes glaciaires, végétation dynamique, cycle de l'azote ou encore modèles de conditions urbaines ou de cultures).

Spanish

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