Parallel Session B7

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Wednesday 26 October

Session B7: Assessing the reliability of climate models, CMIP5
(conveners: V. Eyring, P. Gleckler, B. van den Hurk, Pascale Braconnot)

- Contributions to this session are oral presentations
- Date: 26 October 2011
- Time: 13h30-18h00
- Location: Plaza DE

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Title
13:30-13:40   Karl Taylor   Update on CMIP5 and opportunities for assessing model reliability
         
13:40-14:00   Greg Flato (invited)   Reliability of CMIP5 models with respect to the physical climate
         
14:00-14:15   Susan Bates   Variability and trends in air-sea fluxes and sea surface temperature in the CCSM4
         
14:15-14:30   Eric Guilyardi   The role of the atmosphere during ENSO: a CLIVAR/CMIP perspective
         
14:30-14:45   Rym Msadek   Comparing the meridional heat transport at 26.5ºN and its relationship with the MOC in two CMIP5 coupled models and in the RAPID-array observations
         
14:45-15:00   Grant Branstator   The reliability of AOGCM decadal predictability properties
         
15:00-15:15   Daniela Matei   Two tales of initializing decadal climate predictions experiments with ECHAM5/MPI-OM model
         
15:15:15:30   Sandy Harrison   Evaluation of the CMIP5 paleo-simulations
         
15:30:16:00  
Coffee break
         
16:00:16:20   Joao Teixeira (invited)   Global observations for advancing the assessment of climate model reliability
 
16:20:16:40   Pierre Friedlingstein (invited)   Evaluation of the carbon cycle component of CMIP5 ESMs
         
16:40:16:55   Joel Norris   Evaluation of multidecadal variability in surface solar radiation and inferred aerosol emission history
         
16:55-17:10   Koichi Sakaguchi   Scale dependency of the 20th century experiments by CMIP5 and CMIP3 models: Do reliable scales become smaller
         
17:10-17:30   Reto Knutti (invited)   Relating model performance to credibility of projections
         
17:30-17:45   Julia Hargreaves   Assessing the reliability of climate model ensembles using the Last Glacial Maximum
         
17:45-18:00   Keith Williams   A quantitative performance assessment of cloud regimes in climate models