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Climate Model Inadequacies (General)

Material in this section originates from the following categories in our Subject Index:

Climate Models (Inadequacies: General)
Models of Climate (Inadequacies: General)


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Summary


Temperature and Precipitation Extremes: Models vs. Reality

Three Decades of Modeling Climate Sensitivity to CO2

Surface Air Temperatures Over the Arctic Ocean

Climate Model Problems: VI. The Double-ITCZ Problem

Climate Model Problems: I. Temperature and Humidity

Concerning the Current Consensus on Climate Change

Simulating Northern Hemisphere Mid-Latitude Winter Atmospheric Variability

Global Warming and Climate Variability

A Significant "Hole" in "Unprecedented" 20th-Century Global Warming

How Sound Are Climate Model Simulations?

A UK Modeler's Personal Perspective on the Status of Climate Modeling

The Origin of Past (and Future?) Abrupt Climate Changes

Climate Models and the Sun-Climate Connection: Why the Two are Currently Incompatible

Modeling Permafrost

Assessing the Sensitivity and Accuracy of State-of-the Art Climate Models

The Climatic History of the Phanerozoic

Climate Model Malady: Inability to Recreate Cretaceous Warmth

The Fuzzy Predictions of State-of-the-Art Climate Models

Climate Models: Are They Improving?

A Fundamental Failure of Current Climate Models

What Controls the Global Thermohaline Circulation?

The Role of Models in the CO2 Emissions Reduction Debate

Does Global Warming Enhance the Planet's Monsoon Circulations?

Indian Monsoon Rainfall: Effects of Global Warming

Convective Available Potential Energy: Mistreated by Models

The 13 May 2003 Testimony of Dr. John Christy Before the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Resources

Splitting Hairs with a Hatchet: Climate Model Not Up to Task of Determining Real-World Tropospheric Temperature Trend

TAR vs SAR: The Triumph of Storyline over Science

Polar Amplification of Global Warming

Fifty Years of Pan Evaporation and Solar Radiation Data: What Do They Tell Us About Climate Change?

Debunking Modern Climate Myths

More Reasons to Question the Veracity of the Global Surface Air Temperature Record

Climate Model Inadequacies

Uncertainty About CO2 as a Climate Driver: Is It Increasing or Decreasing?

Testing The Current Generation of Climate Models

Biology Rules: On Land and at Sea

A Climate Model Reality Check

Cautions About Putting Too Much Faith in Climate Models

New Studies Erode Confidence in Climate Model Predictions

A New Test for Climate Models

What We Don't Know About CO2 and Climate

Are Climate Models Up to the Challenge Required of Them?

The Art of Swallowing Camels Just Got a Whole Lot Harder

A 1000-Year Record of Spring Sea Ice Conditions in Baffin Bay

Two Crises of Unbelievable Magnitude: Can We Prevent One Without
Exacerbating the Other?

The Unstable Sands of Climatic Uncertainty

The Greenhouse Effect is Real.  So What's New?

Rainfall Variability in West Africa: The Models Fail Again

Predicting the Past: It's Really Not That Difficult

Elevated CO2 Reverses Negative Impact of Global Warming in Model Simulations

Rising Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations Reduce Soil Erosion: Lessons for the New Millennium

Climate Change in Lapland

Real-World Data Show No Arctic Warming Over Last 70 Years

Predictive Skill: Guess How Many Climate Models Passed the El Niņo Test?

More Vegetation Cools the Planet

Lunar Tides and Climate Change

Yet Another Climate Model Flip-Flop

Global Warming and Soil Moisture Trends

It's a Complex World: Part 1

It's a Complex World: Part 2

A Matter of Faith

Climate Change of the Twentieth Century: Natural or Anthropogenic?

Questions, Questions, Questions: Is Climate Science Good Enough to Predict the Future with Any Confidence?

Arctic Sea Ice: In Retreat?  Due to Global Warming?  Caused by CO2?

Why Worry About CO2?

Once Again, It's Measurements Versus Models

Future Climate: Difficulties in Modeling Complexity

Regional Climate Change

Climate Forcing vs. Climate Sensitivity: Is it a Valid Issue?

Climate Models Get Better, But Still Have Long Way to Go

Past Climate in Greenland

What Causes Heinrich Events?

Effects of Hurricanes on Atmospheric CO2

Effects of Atmospheric CO2 on Hurricanes

Stratospheric Impacts on the Troposphere