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Record Search Query: ServiceParameters>MODELS>ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS

The New GISS ModelE
 Entry ID: NASA_GISS_MODEL

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Summary
Abstract: The latest incarnation of the GISS series of coupled atmosphere ocean models is
now available. ModelE (as it is called) is a complete rewrite of Model II'
physics, combined with greater flexibility and more options. These include
better representations of the stratosphere, tracer components and various ocean
models.

The frozen version that will be used for upcoming IPCC simulations and the
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Service Citation
Originators: NASA/GISS, Dr. Gavin Schmidt
Title: The New GISS ModelE
Release_Date: 2004-02-01
Provider: NASA/GISS
URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/modelE/
Service Keywords
MODELS >ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE >AIR TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE >POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
INLAND WATERS
OCEANS
Use Constraints Please cite the model creator if you use the model.
Ancillary Keywords
Q-flux
GISS Dynamic Ocean Model
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Service Provider
NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/GISS > Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: DR. GAVIN A. SCHMIDT
Email: gavin.a.schmidt at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
City: New York
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10025
Country: USA
Personnel
DR. GAVIN A. SCHMIDT
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: gavin.a.schmidt at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies
2880 Broadway
City: New York
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10025
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2004-02-12
SERF Last Revision Date: 2006-04-19
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