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TRANSIENT CLIMATE EXPERIMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2020-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Climate Change
DEF

An experiment in which the time-dependent response of a climate model is analysed in response to a time-varying change of forcing.

CONT

If the forcing is allowed to evolve gradually according to a prescribed emission scenario, the time-dependent response of a climate model may be analysed. Such an experiment is called a transient climate experiment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Changements climatiques
CONT

On peut analyser la réponse d'un modèle climatique en fonction du temps lorsqu'on laisse le forçage évoluer progressivement selon un scénario d'émissions prescrit. On parle alors d'expérience climatique transitoire.

Spanish

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