Publication

4. May 2021

Engagement, involvement and empowerment: Three realms of a coproduction framework for climate services

While knowledge coproduction between climate scientists and climate information users has become a common theme in the climate services discourse, the interface between climate service providers […]
24. February 2021

An inter-comparison of the mass budget of the Arctic sea ice in CMIP6 models

We compare the mass budget of the Arctic sea ice for 15 models submitted to the latest Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6), using new diagnostics that […]
27. December 2020

Central Arctic weather forecasting: Confronting the ECMWF IFS with observations from the Arctic Ocean 2018 expedition

Forecasts with the European Centre for Medium‐Range Weather Forecasts’ numerical weather prediction model are evaluated using an extensive set of observations from the Arctic Ocean 2018 […]
16. December 2020

Verification of Solid Precipitation Forecasts from Numerical Weather Prediction Models in Norway

Increased human activity in the Arctic calls for accurate and reliable weather predictions. This study presents an intercomparison of operational and/or high-resolution models in an attempt […]
16. December 2020

A NWP model inter-comparison of surface weather parameters in the European Arctic…

Increased human activity in the Arctic calls for accurate and reliable weather predictions. This study presents an intercomparison of operational and/or high-resolution models in an attempt […]
5. December 2020

Investigating the causes and consequences of polar amplification

Polar amplification – the phenomenon where external radiative forcing produces a larger change in surface temperature at high latitudes than the global average – is a […]
5. December 2020

Earth System Model Evaluation Tool

The Earth System Model Evaluation Tool (ESMValTool) is a community diagnostics and performance metrics tool designed to improve comprehensive and routine evaluation of Earth system models […]
16. October 2020

Impact of Polar Observations on Predictive Skill

This special collection gathers a series of studies highlighting the impact of polar observations on predictive skill in polar regions and beyond, from weather to climate […]
24. August 2020

Simulations for CMIP6 With the AWI Climate Model AWI‐CM‐1‐1

The Alfred Wegener Institute Climate Model (AWI‐CM) participates for the first time in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP), CMIP6. The sea ice‐ocean component, FESOM, runs […]
30. July 2020

Earth System Model Evaluation Tool (ESMValTool) v2.0

The Earth System Model Evaluation Tool (ESMValTool) is a community diagnostics and performance metrics tool designed to improve comprehensive and routine evaluation of Earth system models […]
17. April 2020

Arctic Sea Ice in CMIP6

We examine CMIP6 simulations of the Arctic sea‐ice area and volume. We find that CMIP6 models produce a wide spread of mean Arctic sea‐ice area, capturing […]
1. June 2019

Evaluation of CMIP6 DECK Experiments With CNRM‐CM6‐1

Paper describing the main characteristics of the CNRM-CM6-1, the coupled global climate model developed jointly by CNRM and CERFACS for the CMIP6, and comparing its simulated […]
2. April 2019

An Assessment of the use of observations in the Arctic at ECMWF

In this report we present an assessment of the use of atmospheric observations in the Arctic, and their impact on the ECMWF analysis and short-range forecasts, […]
25. March 2019

The Polar Amplification Model Intercomparison Project (PAMIP) contribution to CMIP6

Polar amplification – the phenomenon where external radiative forcing produces a larger change in surface temperature at high latitudes than the global average – is a […]
30. October 2018

Improving Met Office seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice using assimilation of CryoSat-2 thickness

Interest in seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice has been increasing in recent years owing, primarily, to the sharp reduction in Arctic sea-ice cover observed over […]
12. October 2018

An EC-Earth coupled atmosphere–ocean single-column model (AOSCM.v1_EC-Earth3) for studying coupled marine and polar processes

Original research paper.
8. August 2018

Training Early­Career Polar Weather and Climate Researchers

The polar prediction problem is inherently multidisciplinary and requires cooperation across a wide community. Thus, an international group of agencies specifically designed a 10-day training course to bring […]