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CM2.1U_Control-1860_D4

PIcntr (run1)

the pre-industrial control experiment

CM2.1U_Control-1990_E1

PDcntrl (run1)

the present-day control experiment

CM2.1U-D4_1860-2000-AllForc_H1

20C3M (run1)

the climate of the 20th Century experiment

CM2.1U-D4_1860-2000-AllForc_H2

20C3M (run2)

the climate of the 20th Century experiment

CM2.1U-D4_1860-2000-AllForc_H3

20C3M (run3)

the climate of the 20th Century experiment

CM2.1U-D4_1860-2000-AllForc_H4

20C3M (run4)

the climate of the 20th Century experiment

CM2.1U-D4_1860-2000-AllForc_H5

20C3M (run5)

the climate of the 20th Century experiment

CM2.1U-H2_Stable-2000_S1

Commit (run1)

the committed climate change experiment

CM2.1U-H2_SresA2_W1

SRESA2 (run1)

the SRES A2 experiment

CM2.1U-H2_SresA1B_X1

SRESA1B (run1)

the 720 ppm stabilization experiment (SRES A1B)

CM2.1U-H3_SresA1B_X2

SRESA1B (run2)

the 720 ppm stabilization experiment (SRES A1B)

CM2.1U-H1_SresA1B_X3

SRESA1B (run3)

the 720 ppm stabilization experiment (SRES A1B)

CM2.1U-H2_SresB1_Y1

SRESB1 (run1)

the 550 ppm stabilization experiment (SRES B1)

CM2.1U-H2_SresA1FI_Z1

SRESA1FI (run1)

fossil fuel intensive experiment (SRES A1FI)

CM2.1U-D4_1PctTo2X_I1

1%to2x (run1)

a 1%/year CO2 increase experiment (to doubling)

CM2.1U-D4_1PctTo4X_J1

1%to4x (run1)

a 1%/year CO2 increase experiment (to quadrupling)

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