PlioMIP Experiment 1 Simulation Setup
see notes

Control Experiment 1

Model Coupling
Atmosphere Only
Integration Length
50 years
Oceans
Ocean Mode Ocean Input
Specified SST Climatology Local Modern SST Climatology (1961-90)
Geographic Boundary Conditions
Land/Sea Mask Topography Ice Sheets Vegetation
Local Modern Local Modern Local Modern Local Modern
Greenhouse Gases
CO2 N2O CH4 CFCs O3
280 ppm 270 ppb 760 ppb 0 Modern - 10 DU
Solar Constant
1365 W/m²
Aerosols
Pre-industrial
Model Spin-up
Documented by individual groups
Orbital Parameters
[ecc = 0.016724] - [obl = 23.446°] - [peri - 180° = 102.04°]
Date of vernal equinox March 21 at noon
* Apply using anomaly method see notes