• A Last Glacial Maximum forcing dataset for ocean modelling 

      Morée, Anne; Schwinger, Jörg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Model simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM; ∼ 21 000 years before present) can aid the interpretation of proxy records, can help to gain an improved mechanistic understanding of the LGM climate system, and are ...
    • Carbon cycle feedbacks in an idealized simulation and a scenario simulation of negative emissions in CMIP6 Earth system models 

      Asaadi, Ali; Schwinger, Jörg; Lee, Hanna; Tjiputra, Jerry; Arora, Vivek K.; Séférian, Roland; Liddicoat, Spencer; Hajima, Tomohiro; Santana-Falcòn, Yeray; Jones, Chris D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Limiting global warming to well below 2 ∘C by the end of the century is an ambitious target that requires immediate and unprecedented emission reductions. In the absence of sufficient near-term mitigation, this target will ...
    • Emit now, mitigate later? Earth system reversibility under overshoots of different magnitudes and durations 

      Schwinger, Jörg; Asaadi, Ali; Steinert, Norman; Lee, Hanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Anthropogenic CO2 emissions cause irreversible climate change on centennial to millennial timescales, yet current mitigation efforts are insufficient to limit global warming to a level that is considered safe. Carbon dioxide ...
    • Evaluating the biological pump efficiency of the Last Glacial Maximum ocean using d13C 

      Morée, Anne; Schwinger, Jörg; Ninnemann, Ulysses S; Jeltsch-Thommes, Aurich; Bethke, Ingo; Heinze, Christoph (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Although both physical and biological marine changes are required to explain the 100 ppm lower atmospheric pCO2 of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, ∼21 ka) as compared to preindustrial (PI) times, their exact contributions ...
    • Evaluation of ocean dimethylsulfide concentration and emission in CMIP6 models 

      Bock, Josué; Michou, Martine; Nabat, Pierre; Abe, Manabu; Mulcahy, Jane P.; Oliviè, Dirk Jan Leo; Schwinger, Jörg; Suntharalingam, Parvadha; Tjiputra, Jerry; van Hulten, Marco Marinus Peter; Watanabe, Michio; Yool, Andrew; Séférian, Roland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Characteristics and trends of surface ocean dimethylsulfide (DMS) concentrations and fluxes into the atmosphere of four Earth system models (ESMs: CNRM-ESM2-1, MIROC-ES2L, NorESM2-LM, and UKESM1-0-LL) are analysed over the ...
    • Global carbon budget 2019 

      Friedlingstein, Pierre; Jones, Matthew W.; O'Sullivan, Michael; Andrew, Robbie; Hauck, Judith; Peters, Glen Philip; Peters, Wouter; Pongratz, Julia; Sitch, Stephen; Le Quéré, Corinne; Bakker, Dorothée C.E.; Canadell, Josep G.; Ciais, Philippe; Jackson, Robert B.; Anthoni, Peter; Barbero, Leticia; Bastos, Ana; Bastrikov, Vladislav; Becker, Meike; Bopp, Laurent; Buitenhuis, Erik; Chandra, Naveen; Chevallier, Frédéric; Chini, Louise P.; Currie, Kim I.; Feely, Richard A.; Gehlen, Marion; Gilfillan, Dennis; Gkritzalis, Thanos; Goll, Daniel S.; Gruber, Nicolas; Gutekunst, Sören; Harris, Ian; Haverd, Vanessa; Houghton, Richard A.; Hurtt, George; Ilyina, Tatiana; Jain, Atul K.; Joetzjer, Emilie; Kaplan, Jed O.; Kato, Etsushi; Goldewijk, Kees Klein; Korsbakken, Jan Ivar; Landschützer, Peter; Lauvset, Siv Kari; Lefevre, Nathalie; Lenton, Andrew; Lienert, Sebastian; Lombardozzi, Danica; Marland, Gregg; McGuire, Patrick C.; Melton, Joe R.; Metzl, Nicolas; Munro, David R.; Nabel, Julia E.M.S.; Nakaoka, Shin-Ichiro; Neill, Craig; Omar, Abdirahman; Ono, Tsuneo; Peregon, Anna; Pierrot, Denis; Poulter, Benjamin; Rehder, Gregor; Resplandy, Laure; Robertson, Eddy; Rödenbeck, Christian; Séférian, Roland; Schwinger, Jörg; Smith, Naomi; Tans, Pieter P.; Tian, Hanqin; Tilbrook, Bronte; Tubiello, Francesco N.; van der Werf, Guido R.; Wiltshire, Andrew J.; Zaehle, Sönke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere – the “global carbon budget” – is important to better understand the global ...
    • Global Carbon Budget 2020 

      Friedlingstein, Pierre; O'Sullivan, Michael; Jones, Matthew W.; Andrew, Robbie; Hauck, Judith; Olsen, Are; Peters, Glen Philip; Peters, Wouter; Pongratz, Julia; Sitch, Stephen; Le Quéré, Corinne; Canadell, Josep G.; Ciais, Philippe; Jackson, Robert B.; Alin, Simone; Aragão, Luiz E.O.C.; Arneth, Almut; Arora, Vivek K.; Bates, Nicholas R.; Becker, Meike; Benoit-Cattin, Alice; Bittig, Henry C.; Bopp, Laurent; Bultan, Selma; Chandra, Naveen; Chevallier, Frédéric; Chini, Louise P.; Evans, Wiley; Florentie, Liesbeth; Forster, Piers M.; Gasser, Thomas; Gehlen, Marion; Gilfillan, Dennis; Gkritzalis, Thanos; Gregor, Luke; Gruber, Nicolas; Harris, Ian; Hartung, Kerstin; Haverd, Vanessa; Houghton, Richard A.; Ilyina, Tatiana; Jain, Atul K.; Joetzjer, Emilie; Kadono, Koji; Kato, Etsushi; Kitidis, Vassilis; Korsbakken, Jan Ivar; Landschützer, Peter; Lefevre, Nathalie; Lenton, Andrew; Lienert, Sebastian; Liu, Zhu; Lombardozzi, Danica; Marland, Gregg; Metzl, Nicolas; Munro, David; Nabel, Julia E.M.S.; Nakaoka, Shin-Ichiro; Niwa, Yosuke; O'Brien, Kevin M.; Ono, Tsuneo; Palmer, Paul I.; Pierrot, Denis; Poulter, Ben; Resplandy, Laure; Robertson, Eddy; Rödenbeck, Christian; Schwinger, Jörg; Séférian, Roland; Skjelvan, Ingunn; Smith, Adam J.P.; Sutton, Adrienne; Tanhua, Toste; Tans, Pieter P.; Tian, Hanqin; Tilbrook, Bronte; Van Der Werf, Guido; Vuichard, Nicolas; Walker, Anthony P.; Wanninkhof, Rik; Watson, Andrew; Willis, David; Wiltshire, Andy; Yuan, Wenping; Yue, Xu; Zaehle, Sönke (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate – the “global carbon budget” – is important to better ...
    • Global Surface Ocean Acidification Indicators From 1750 to 2100 

      Jiang, Li-Qing; Dunne, John; Carter, Brendan R; Tjiputra, Jerry; Terhaar, Jens; Sharp, Jonathan D.; Olsen, Are; Alin, Simone; Bakker, Dorothee C.E.; Feely, Richard A.; Gattuso, Jean-Pierre; Hogan, Patrick; Ilyina, Tatiana; Lange, Nico; Lauvset, Siv Kari; Lewis, Ernie R.; Lovato, Tomas; Palmieri, Julien; Santana-Falcòn, Yeray; Schwinger, Jörg; Séférian, Roland; Strand, Gary; Swart, Neil; Tanhua, Toste; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Wanninkhof, Rik; Watanabe, Michio; Yamamoto, Akitomo; Ziehn, Tilo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      A new data product, based on the latest computer simulations and observational data, offers improved projections of ocean acidification (OA) conditions from the start of the Industrial Revolution in 1750 to the end of the ...
    • How Is the Ocean Anthropogenic Carbon Reservoir Filled? 

      Davila, Xabier; Gebbie, Geoffrey; Brakstad, Ailin; Lauvset, Siv Kari; McDonagh, Elaine Louise; Schwinger, Jörg; Olsen, Are (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      About a quarter of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions during the industrial era has been absorbed by the ocean. The rate limiting step for this uptake is the transport of the anthropogenic carbon (Cant) from the ocean ...
    • Irreversible loss in marine ecosystem habitability after a temperature overshoot 

      Santana-Falcòn, Yeray; Yamamoto, Akitomo; Lenton, Andrew; Jones, Chris D.; Burger, Friedrich A.; John, Jasmin G.; Tjiputra, Jerry; Schwinger, Jörg; Kawamiya, Michio; Frölicher, Thomas L.; Ziehn, Tilo; Séférian, Roland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Anthropogenic warming of the oceans and associated deoxygenation are altering marine ecosystems. Current knowledge suggests these changes may be reversible on a centennial timescale at the ocean surface but irreversible ...
    • Ocean biogeochemistry in the Norwegian Earth System Model version 2 (NorESM2) 

      Tjiputra, Jerry; Schwinger, Jörg; Bentsen, Mats; Morée, Anne; Gao, Shuang; Bethke, Ingo; Heinze, Christoph; Goris, Nadine; Gupta, Alok Kumar; He, Yan-Chun; Oliviè, Dirk Jan Leo; Seland, Øyvind; Schulz, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The ocean carbon cycle is a key player in the climate system through its role in regulating the atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and other processes that alter the Earth's radiative balance. In the second version ...
    • Overview of the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM2) and key climate response of CMIP6 DECK, historical, and scenario simulations 

      Seland, Øyvind; Bentsen, Mats; Oliviè, Dirk Jan Leo; Toniazzo, Thomas; Gjermundsen, Ada; Graff, Lise Seland; Debernard, Jens Boldingh; Gupta, Alok Kumar; He, Yan-Chun; Kirkevåg, Alf; Schwinger, Jörg; Tjiputra, Jerry; Aas, Kjetil Schanke; Bethke, Ingo; Fan, Yuanchao; Griesfeller, Jan; Grini, Alf; Guo, Chuncheng; Ilicak, Mehmet; Karset, Inger Helene H.; Landgren, Oskar Andreas; Liakka, Johan; Moseid, Kine Onsum; Nummelin, Aleksi; Spensberger, Clemens; Tang, Hui; Zhang, Zhongshi; Heinze, Christoph; Iversen, Trond; Schulz, Michael (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The second version of the coupled Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM2) is presented and evaluated. NorESM2 is based on the second version of the Community Earth System Model (CESM2) and shares with CESM2 the computer ...
    • Possibility for strong northern hemisphere high-latitude cooling under negative emissions 

      Schwinger, Jörg; Asaadi, Ali; Goris, Nadine; Lee, Hanna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      It is well established that a collapse or strong reduction of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) would substantially cool the northern high latitudes. Here we show that there is a possibility that such ...
    • The representation of alkalinity and the carbonate pump from CMIP5 to CMIP6 Earth system models and implications for the carbon cycle 

      Planchat, Alban; Kwiatkowski, Lester; Bopp, Laurent; Torres, Olivier; Christian, James R.; Butenschon, Momme; Lovato, Tomas; Séférian, Roland; Chamberlain, Matthew; Aumont, Olivier; Watanabe, Michio; Yamamoto, Akitomo; Yool, Andrew; Ilyina, Tatiana; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Krumhardt, Kristen; Schwinger, Jörg; Tjiputra, Jerry; Dunne, John; Stock, Charles (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Ocean alkalinity is critical to the uptake of atmospheric carbon in surface waters and provides buffering capacity towards the associated acidification. However, unlike dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC), alkalinity is not ...
    • Seasonal Variability of the Surface Ocean Carbon Cycle: A Synthesis 

      Rodgers, Keith B.; Schwinger, Jörg; Fassbender, Andrea J.; Landschützer, Peter; Yamaguchi, Ryohei; Frenzel, Hartmut; Stein, Karl; Müller, Jens Daniel; Goris, Nadine; Sharma, Shahil; Bushinsky, Seth; Chau, Thi-Tuyet-Trang; Gehlen, Marion; Gallego, M. Angeles; Gloege, Lucas; Gregor, Luke; Gruber, Nicolas; Hauck, Judith; Iida, Yosuke; Ishii, Masao; Keppler, Lydia; Kim, Ji-Eun; Schlunegger, Sarah; Tjiputra, Jerry; Toyama, Katsuya; Ayar, Pradeebane Vaittinada; Velo, Antón (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The seasonal cycle is the dominant mode of variability in the air-sea CO2 flux in most regions of the global ocean, yet discrepancies between different seasonality estimates are rather large. As part of the Regional Carbon ...
    • Simulations of ocean deoxygenation in the historical era: insights from forced and coupled models 

      Takano, Yohei; Ilyina, Tatiana; Tjiputra, Jerry; Eddebbar, Yassir A.; Berthet, Sarah; Bopp, Laurent; Buitenhuis, Erik; Butenschön, Momme; Christian, James R.; Dunne, John P.; Gröger, Matthias; Hayashida, Hakase; Hieronymus, Jenny; Koenigk, Torben; Krasting, John P.; Long, Mathew C.; Lovato, Tomas; Nakano, Hideyuki; Palmieri, Julien; Schwinger, Jörg; Séférian, Roland; Suntharalingam, Parvadha; Tatebe, Hiroaki; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Urakawa, Shogo; Watanabe, Michio; Yool, Andrew (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Ocean deoxygenation due to anthropogenic warming represents a major threat to marine ecosystems and fisheries. Challenges remain in simulating the modern observed changes in the dissolved oxygen (O2). Here, we present an ...
    • Stratification constrains future heat and carbon uptake in the Southern Ocean between 30°S and 55°S 

      Bourgeois, Timothée; Goris, Nadine; Schwinger, Jörg; Tjiputra, Jerry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The Southern Ocean between 30°S and 55°S is a major sink of excess heat and anthropogenic carbon, but model projections of these sinks remain highly uncertain. Reducing such uncertainties is required to effectively guide ...
    • The response of terrestrial ecosystem carbon cycling under different aerosol-based radiation management geoengineering 

      Lee, Hanna; Muri, Helene; Ekici, Altug; Tjiputra, Jerry; Schwinger, Jörg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Geoengineering has been discussed as a potential option to offset the global impacts of anthropogenic climate change and at the same time reach the global temperature targets of the Paris Agreement. Before any implementation ...