Climate regimes on terrestrial planets within a hierarchy of dynamical models

Read, P. L.; Lewis, S. R.; Mendonca, J.; Montabone, L.; Mulholland, D. P.; Ruan, T. and Wang, Y. (2012). Climate regimes on terrestrial planets within a hierarchy of dynamical models. In: Comparative Climatology of Terrestrial Planets, 25-28 Jun 2012, Boulder, Co, USA.

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Abstract

We present an overview of the circulation regimes that may be exhibited in simplified and full-physics GCMs. These include cases that correspond to Earth, Mars, Titan, and Venus, classified by dimensionless numbers such as the thermal Rossby number.

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