Chapter 9
Evaluation of Climate Models
Coordinating Lead Authors
Gregory Flato
Environment Canada
Canada
Jochem Marotzke
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology
Germany
Lead Authors
Babatunde Abiodun
University of Cape Town
South Africa
Pascale Braconnot
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement
France
Sin Chan Chou
National Institute for Space Research
Brazil
William Collins
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
USA
Peter Cox
University of Exeter
UK
Fatima Driouech
Direction de la Météorologie Nationale
Morocco
Seita Emori
National Institute for Environmental Studies
Japan
Veronika Eyring
DLR German Aerospace Center
Germany
Chris E. Forest
Pennsylvania State University
USA
Peter J. Gleckler
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
USA
Eric Guilyardi
Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat
France
Christian Jakob
Monash University
Australia
Vladimir Kattsov
Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory
Russian Federation
Chris Reason
University of Cape Town
South Africa
Markku Rummukainen
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
Sweden
Review Editors
Isaac Held
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
USA
Andy Pitman
University of New South Wales
Australia
Serge Planton
Météo-France
France
Zong-Ci Zhao
China Meteorological Administration
China
Contributing Authors
- Krishna AchutaRao – India
- Alessandro Anav – UK
- Tim Andrews – UK
- Johanna Baehr – Germany
- Nathaniel L. Bindoff – Australia
- Alejandro Bodas-Salcedo – UK
- Jennifer Catto – Australia
- Don Chambers – USA
- Ping Chang – USA
- Aiguo Dai – USA
- Ramón de Elia – Canada
- Clara Deser – USA
- Francisco Doblas-Reyes – Spain
- Paul J. Durack – USA
- Michael Eby – Canada
- Thierry Fichefet – Belgium
- Piers Forster – UK
- David Frame – New Zealand
- John Fyfe – Canada
- Emiola Gbobaniyi – Sweden
- Nathan Gillett – Canada
- Jesús Fidel González Rouco – Spain
- Clare Goodess – UK
- Stephen Griffies – USA
- Alex Hall – USA
- Sandy Harrison – Australia
- Andeas Hense – Germany
- Elizabeth Hunke – USA
- Tatiana Ilyina – Germany
- Detelina Ivanova – USA
- Gregory C. Johnson – USA
- Masa Kageyama – France
- Viatcheslav Kharin – Canada
- Stephen A. Klein – USA
- Jeff Knight – UK
- Reto Knutti – Switzerland
- Felix Landerer – USA
- Tong Lee – USA
- Hongmei Li – Germany
- Natalie Mahowald – USA
- Carl Mears – USA
- Gerald Meehl – USA
- Colin Morice – UK
- Rym Msadek – USA
- Gunnar Myhre – Norway
- J. David Neelin – USA
- Jeff Painter – USA
- Tatiana Pavlova – Russian Federation
- Judith Perlwitz – USA
- Jean-Yves Peterschmitt – France
- Jouni Räisänen – Finland
- Florian Rauser – Germany
- Jeffrey Reid – USA
- Mark Rodwell – UK
- Ben Santer – USA
- Adam A. Scaife – UK
- Jörg Schulz – Germany
- John Scinocca – Canada
- David Sexton – UK
- Drew Shindell – USA
- Hideo Shiogama – Japan
- Jana Sillmann – Canada
- Adrian Simmons – UK
- Kenneth Sperber – USA
- David B. Stephenson – UK
- Bjorn Stevens – Germany
- Peter A. Stott – UK
- Rowan Sutton – UK
- Peter W. Thorne – USA/Norway
- Geert Jan van Oldenborgh – Netherlands
- Gabriel Vecchi – USA
- Mark Webb – UK
- Keith Williams – UK
- Tim Woollings – UK
- Shang-Ping Xie – USA
- Jianglong Zhang – USA