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Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
Coupled Global Climate Model 4
Surface Air Temperature
Annual cycle of near surface air temperature (°C) as simulated by CanESM2 model in 1986-2005:
Projected change in 21-year running mean near surface air temperature (K) in 1995-2090 relative to 1986-2005 as simulated by CanESM2 model in the RCP2.6, RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 experiments:
- RCP2.6
- Global map, Robinson projection
- Global map, cylindrical equidistant projection
- Rotating globe, North Pole view
- Rotating globe, South Pole view
- North America
- RCP4.5
- Global map, Robinson projection
- Global map, cylindrical equidistant projection
- Rotating globe, North Pole view
- Rotating globe, South Pole view
- North America
- RCP8.5
Precipitation rate
Annual cycle of total precipitation rate (mm/day) as simulated by CanESM2 model in 1986-2005:
Projected change in 21-year running mean precipitation rate (mm/day) for 1995-2090 relative to 1986-2005 as simulated by CanESM2 model in the RCP2.6, RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 experiments:
- RCP2.6
- Global map, Robinson projection
- Global map, cylindrical equidistant projection
- Rotating globe, North Pole view
- Rotating globe, South Pole view
- North America
- RCP4.5
- Global map, Robinson projection
- Global map, cylindrical equidistant projection
- Rotating globe, North Pole view
- Rotating globe, South Pole view
- North America
- RCP8.5
Projected change in 21-year running mean precipitation rate (%) for 1995-2090 relative to 1986-2005 as simulated by CanESM2 model in the RCP2.6, RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 experiments:
- RCP2.6
- Global map, Robinson projection
- Global map, cylindrical equidistant projection
- Rotating globe, North Pole view
- Rotating globe, South Pole view
- North America
- RCP4.5
- Global map, Robinson projection
- Global map, cylindrical equidistant projection
- Rotating globe, North Pole view
- Rotating globe, South Pole view
- North America
- RCP8.5
More information about the model can be found in the CGCM4 model section.
Data from these and other simulations are available for downloading from the data section.