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• About GFDL – Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

  About GFDL Leaders in Climate Model Development and Research GFDL is focused on comprehensive long-lead-time research that is fundamental to advancing the scientific understanding of the physical, dyn...

• About GFDL Models – Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

  GFDL Models Scientists at the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory develop and use dynamical, numerical models and computer simulations to improve our understanding and make projections of the behavi...

• The GFDL Earth System Model version 4.1 (GFDL-ESM4.1): Model description and simulation

  The Earth system model documented in this study, ESM4.1, marks the culmination of GFDL’s 4th generation model development effort that included comprehensive revisions of atmospheric dynamics, physics ...

• Hurricane Portal – Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

  Hurricane Portal The Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) has developed and uses atmospheric and climate models for improving the understanding and prediction of hurricane behavior.

• Prediction Models – Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

  GFDL Prediction Models SPEAR (Seamless System for Prediction and EArth System Research) SPEAR was developed as a next generation GFDL modeling system for seasonal to multidecadal prediction and projec...

• Climate Models – Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

  GFDL Global Climate Models CM4 GFDL's CM4 consists of AM4 atmosphere at approximately 1o resolution with 33 levels and sufficient chemistry to simulate aerosols (including aerosol indirect effect) fro...