Model version I (left) vs. Model version II (right)

Presenting annual means from the following simulations


ModI & PD simulation info (e.g. CAM4-Oslo (AEROCOM CNTRL simulation)

ModI & PI simulation info (e.g. CAM4-Oslo (AEROCOM CNTRL simulation)

ModII & PD simulation info (e.g. CAM6-Oslo (NOCLUBB): 2000 emissions, 1 years spin-up, 4 years average, nudged to ERA model meteorology)

ModI & PI simulation info (e.g. CAM6-Oslo (NOCLUBB) revision II: 1850 emissions, 1 year spin-up, 4 years average nudged to ERA model meteorology)


Known bugs/shortcomings:



Emissions

Zonally averaged mass mixing ratios

Zonally averaged mode parameters

Burdens

Effective dry aerosol radii

Particular Matter (PM) concentrations (CAM5-Oslo vs. CAM5-Oslo only)

Wet to total deposition ratios

Lifetimes

RH and cloud properties

Cloud droplet properties

Angstrom coefficient, aerosol optical depth, SSA and G

Aerosol optical depth for each species

Mass extinction coefficients for each species

Anthropogenic (PD - PI) aerosol and cloud fields

Radiative forcings at top of the atmosphere

Radiative fluxes at top of the atmosphere



Mass budget numbers for ModI and ModII

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(0)   Mass budget numbers for model version      I (old), II (new)
(0)   Note: Values for DMS; SO2 and SO4 are given as Sulfur (S) values
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(0)   SO2 total emissions   (Tg/yr)             = 66.306, 65.033
(0)   SO2 total sources     (Tg/yr)             = 79.529, 96.622
(0)   SO2 total sink        (Tg/yr)             = 79.711, 96.527
(0)   SO2 burden            (Tg)                = 0.242, 0.382
(0)   SO2 wet deposition     (% of sinks)        = 7.904, 28.886
(0)   SO2 lifetime          (d)                 = 1.106, 1.446
(0)   SO2 chemical loss     (%)                 = 69.112, 49.978
(0)   SO2 pct of chem loss in clear air (%)    = 15.447, 32.677
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(0)   Mass budget numbers for model version      I (old), II (new)
(0)   Note: Values for DMS; SO2 and SO4 are given as Sulfur (S) values
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(0)   SO4 total emissions   (Tg/yr)             = 1.700, 1.667
(0)   SO4 total sources     (Tg/yr)             = 56.790, 49.980
(0)   SO4 total sink        (Tg/yr)             = 57.045, 49.038
(0)   SO4 burden            (Tg)                = 0.594, 0.363
(0)   SO4 wet deposition     (% of sinks)        = 91.589, 83.874
(0)   SO4 lifetime          (d)                 = 3.799, 2.699
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(0)   Mass budget numbers for model version      I (old), II (new)
(0)   Note: Values for DMS; SO2 and SO4 are given as Sulfur (S) values
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(0)   BC total emissions   (Tg/yr)             = 7.702, 7.928
(0)   BC total sources     (Tg/yr)             = 7.702, 7.928
(0)   BC total sink        (Tg/yr)             = 7.762, 7.917
(0)   BC burden            (Tg)                = 0.173, 0.084
(0)   BC wet deposition     (% of sinks)        = 71.859, 68.024
(0)   BC lifetime          (d)                 = 8.115, 3.858
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(0)   Mass budget numbers for model version      I (old), II (new)
(0)   Note: Values for DMS; SO2 and SO4 are given as Sulfur (S) values
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(0)   POM total emissions   (Tg/yr)             = 122.189, 87.237
(0)   POM total sources     (Tg/yr)             = 136.955, 139.086
(0)   POM total sink        (Tg/yr)             = 138.105, 138.710
(0)   POM burden            (Tg)                = 2.866, 1.357
(0)   POM wet deposition     (% of sinks)        = 78.640, 80.851
(0)   POM lifetime          (d)                 = 7.576, 3.571
(0)   POM chem prod from MSA (Tg/yr)            = 14.766, 8.240
(0)   POM chem prod (total) (Tg/yr)             = 0.000, 51.852
(0)   POM chem prod terpenes (Tg /yr)           = -0.000, 43.612
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(0)   Mass budget numbers for model version      I (old), II (new)
(0)   Note: Values for DMS; SO2 and SO4 are given as Sulfur (S) values
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(0)   SS total emissions   (Tg/yr)             = 6462.270, 1896.614
(0)   SS total sources     (Tg/yr)             = 6462.270, 1896.614
(0)   SS total sink        (Tg/yr)             = 6511.686, 1895.233
(0)   SS burden            (Tg)                = 4.943, 4.902
(0)   SS wet deposition     (% of sinks)        = 45.435, 53.213
(0)   SS lifetime          (d)                 = 0.277, 0.944
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(0)   Mass budget numbers for model version      I (old), II (new)
(0)   Note: Values for DMS; SO2 and SO4 are given as Sulfur (S) values
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(0)   DU total emissions   (Tg/yr)             = 1671.726, 4844.436
(0)   DU total sources     (Tg/yr)             = 1671.726, 4844.436
(0)   DU total sink        (Tg/yr)             = 1679.987, 4845.841
(0)   DU burden            (Tg)                = 11.728, 18.806
(0)   DU wet deposition     (% of sinks)        = 25.178, 22.640
(0)   DU lifetime          (d)                 = 2.548, 1.417
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