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{
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"no parent"
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"no parent"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"CMIP"
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"none"
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"none"
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"CMIP"
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"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"CHEM",
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"no parent"
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"no parent"
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"no parent"
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"no parent"
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"no parent"
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"description":"As CMIP5/CFMIP-2 amipFuture experiment. AMIP experiment where SSTs are subject to a composite SST warming pattern derived from coupled models, scaled to an ice-free ocean mean of 4K",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP with patterned 4K SST increase",
"experiment_id":"amip-future4K",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
},
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"GMMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"Extended AMIP run that covers 1870-2014. All natural and anthropogenic historical forcings as used in CMIP6 Historical Simulation will be included. AGCM resolution as CMIP6 Historical Simulation. The HadISST data will be used",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP-style simulation covering the period 1870-2014",
"experiment_id":"amip-hist",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"145",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1870",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"amip-hld":{
"activity_id":[
"GMMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"The topography of the highlands in Africa, N. America and S. America TP is modified by setting surface elevations to a certain height (500m). Same model as DECK",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"same as \"amip\" run, but surface elevations of the East African Highlands in Africa, Sierra Madre in N. America and Andes in S. America reduced to 500m",
"experiment_id":"amip-hld",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"3"
},
"amip-lfmip-pObs":{
"activity_id":[
"LS3MIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"Land-hist land conditions; AMIP SSTs",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"prescribed land (from pseudo-observations) and AMIP SSTs",
"experiment_id":"amip-lfmip-pObs",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"amip-lfmip-pdLC":{
"activity_id":[
"LS3MIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"Scenario forced experiment with prescribed land surface climatology derived from modern conditions from the first historical ensemble member (1980-2014). SST and sea-ice from the first ensemble members of the historical and ssp585 experiments",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"prescribed modern land surface climatology from historical, prescribed SST and sea-ice from historical plus scenario runs",
"experiment_id":"amip-lfmip-pdLC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"amip-lfmip-rmLC":{
"activity_id":[
"LS3MIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"Scenario forced experiment with prescribed land surface climatology derived from 30yr running mean from the first ensemble members of the historical and ssp585 experiments. SST and sea-ice from the first ensemble members of the historical and ssp585 experiments",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"prescribed land surface climatology from historical plus scenario 30yr running mean, prescribed SST and sea-ice from historical plus scenario runs",
"experiment_id":"amip-lfmip-rmLC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"amip-lwoff":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"As amip experiment, but with cloud-radiative effects switched off in the LW radiation code",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP experiment with longwave cloud-radiative effects off",
"experiment_id":"amip-lwoff",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"amip-m4K":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"As amip experiment but SSTs are subject to a uniform cooling of 4K",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP with uniform 4K SST decrease",
"experiment_id":"amip-m4K",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"amip-p4K":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"As CMIP5/CFMIP-2 amip4K experiment. AMIP experiment where SSTs are subject to a uniform warming of 4K",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP with uniform 4K SST increase",
"experiment_id":"amip-p4K",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"amip-p4K-lwoff":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"As amip-p4K experiment, but with cloud-radiative effects switched off in the LW radiation code",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP experiment with uniform 4K SST increase and with longwave cloud radiative effects off",
"experiment_id":"amip-p4K-lwoff",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"36",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1979",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"amip-piForcing":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"Identical to standard AMIP experiment but from 1870-present with constant pre-industrial forcing levels (anthropogenic and natural)",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"AMIP SSTs with pre-industrial anthropogenic and natural forcing",
"experiment_id":"amip-piForcing",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"145",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"1870",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"aqua-4xCO2":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"Extended version of CMIP5/CFMIP-2 aqua4xCO2 experiment. Aquaplanet experiment where SSTs are held at control values and the CO2 seen by the radiation scheme is quadrupled",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"aquaplanet with control SST and 4xCO2",
"experiment_id":"aqua-4xCO2",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"aqua-control":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"Extended version of CMIP5/CFMIP-2 aquaControl experiment. Aquaplanet (no land) experiment with no seasonal cycle forced with specified zonally symmetric SSTs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"aquaplanet control",
"experiment_id":"aqua-control",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"aqua-control-lwoff":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"As aqua-control experiment, but with cloud-radiative effects switched off in the LW radiation code",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"aquaplanet control with longwave cloud radiative effects off",
"experiment_id":"aqua-control-lwoff",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"aqua-p4K":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"Extended version of CMIP5/CFMIP-2 aqua4K experiment. Aquaplanet experiment where SSTs are subject to a uniform warming of 4K",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"aquaplanet with uniform 4K SST increase",
"experiment_id":"aqua-p4K",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"aqua-p4K-lwoff":{
"activity_id":[
"CFMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM"
],
"description":"As aqua-p4K experiment, but with cloud-radiative effects switched off in the LW radiation code",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"aquaplanet with uniform 4K SST increase and with longwave cloud radiative effects off",
"experiment_id":"aqua-p4K-lwoff",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"control-1950":{
"activity_id":[
"HighResMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER"
],
"description":"Coupled integrations with constant 1950\"s forcing",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"coupled control with fixed 1950's forcing (HighResMIP equivalent of pre-industrial control)",
"experiment_id":"control-1950",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"100",
"parent_activity_id":[
"HighResMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"spinup-1950"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"control-slab":{
"activity_id":[
"VolMIP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"slab control run for volc-pinatubo-slab",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"control with slab ocean",
"experiment_id":"control-slab",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"30",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AGCM",
"SLAB"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"3"
},
"dcppA-assim":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"A2.3 Assimilation runs used to generate initial conditions for hindcasts",
"end_year":"2016",
"experiment":"Assimilation run paralleling the historical simulation, which may be used to generate hindcast initial conditions",
"experiment_id":"dcppA-assim",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"56",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"before 1961",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"dcppA-hindcast":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"A1 (and A2.1, A3.1, and A3.2) Decadal hindcasts begun near the end of each year from 1960 to 2019, or every other year at minimum. First full hindcast year follows start year (e.g., for s1960, first full hindcast year is 1961)",
"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
"experiment":"hindcast initialized based on observations and using historical forcing",
"experiment_id":"dcppA-hindcast",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"a year in the range 1960-2019",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s1960",
"s1961",
"s1962",
"s1963",
"s1964",
"s1965",
"s1966",
"s1967",
"s1968",
"s1969",
"s1970",
"s1971",
"s1972",
"s1973",
"s1974",
"s1975",
"s1976",
"s1977",
"s1978",
"s1979",
"s1980",
"s1981",
"s1982",
"s1983",
"s1984",
"s1985",
"s1986",
"s1987",
"s1988",
"s1989",
"s1990",
"s1991",
"s1992",
"s1993",
"s1994",
"s1995",
"s1996",
"s1997",
"s1998",
"s1999",
"s2000",
"s2001",
"s2002",
"s2003",
"s2004",
"s2005",
"s2006",
"s2007",
"s2008",
"s2009",
"s2010",
"s2011",
"s2012",
"s2013",
"s2014",
"s2015",
"s2016",
"s2017",
"s2018",
"s2019"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"dcppA-hindcast-niff":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"A4.1 Decadal hindcasts begun near the end of each year from 1960 to 2019, or every other year at minimum, but with no information from the future. First full hindcast year follows start year (e.g., for s1960, first full hindcast year is 1961)",
"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
"experiment":"hindcast initialized based on observations but without using knowledge of subsequent historical forcing",
"experiment_id":"dcppA-hindcast-niff",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"a year in the range 1960-2019",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s1960",
"s1961",
"s1962",
"s1963",
"s1964",
"s1965",
"s1966",
"s1967",
"s1968",
"s1969",
"s1970",
"s1971",
"s1972",
"s1973",
"s1974",
"s1975",
"s1976",
"s1977",
"s1978",
"s1979",
"s1980",
"s1981",
"s1982",
"s1983",
"s1984",
"s1985",
"s1986",
"s1987",
"s1988",
"s1989",
"s1990",
"s1991",
"s1992",
"s1993",
"s1994",
"s1995",
"s1996",
"s1997",
"s1998",
"s1999",
"s2000",
"s2001",
"s2002",
"s2003",
"s2004",
"s2005",
"s2006",
"s2007",
"s2008",
"s2009",
"s2010",
"s2011",
"s2012",
"s2013",
"s2014",
"s2015",
"s2016",
"s2017",
"s2018",
"s2019"
],
"tier":"4"
},
"dcppA-historical-niff":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"A4.2 Hindcasts initialized from historical climate simulations as in DCPP-A2.2, but with no information from the future. First full hindcast year follows start year (e.g., for s1960, first full hindcast year is 1961)",
"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
"experiment":"hindcast initialized from historical climate simulation but without using knowledge of subsequent historical forcing",
"experiment_id":"dcppA-historical-niff",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"historical"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"a year in the range 1960-2019",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s1960",
"s1961",
"s1962",
"s1963",
"s1964",
"s1965",
"s1966",
"s1967",
"s1968",
"s1969",
"s1970",
"s1971",
"s1972",
"s1973",
"s1974",
"s1975",
"s1976",
"s1977",
"s1978",
"s1979",
"s1980",
"s1981",
"s1982",
"s1983",
"s1984",
"s1985",
"s1986",
"s1987",
"s1988",
"s1989",
"s1990",
"s1991",
"s1992",
"s1993",
"s1994",
"s1995",
"s1996",
"s1997",
"s1998",
"s1999",
"s2000",
"s2001",
"s2002",
"s2003",
"s2004",
"s2005",
"s2006",
"s2007",
"s2008",
"s2009",
"s2010",
"s2011",
"s2012",
"s2013",
"s2014",
"s2015",
"s2016",
"s2017",
"s2018",
"s2019"
],
"tier":"4"
},
"dcppB-forecast":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"B1 (and B2.1, B2.2) Ongoing decadal forecasts. First full forecast year follows start year (e.g., for s2017, first full forecast year is 2018)",
"end_year":"5 years after start year",
"experiment":"forecast initialized from observations with forcing from ssp245",
"experiment_id":"dcppB-forecast",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"a year in the range 2017-2029",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s2017",
"s2018",
"s2019",
"s2020",
"s2021",
"s2022",
"s2023",
"s2024",
"s2025",
"s2026",
"s2027",
"s2028",
"s2029"
],
"tier":"1"
},
"dcppC-amv-ExTrop-neg":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C1.7 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"Idealized climate impact of negative extratropical AMV anomaly pattern",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-amv-ExTrop-neg",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"dcppC-amv-ExTrop-pos":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C1.7Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"Idealized climate impact of positive extratropical AMV anomaly pattern",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-amv-ExTrop-pos",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"dcppC-amv-Trop-neg":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C1.8 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"Idealized climate impact of negative tropical AMV anomaly pattern",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-amv-Trop-neg",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"dcppC-amv-Trop-pos":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
],
"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C1.8 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"idealized positive tropical AMV anomaly pattern",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-amv-Trop-pos",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
},
"dcppC-amv-neg":{
"activity_id":[
"DCPP"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C1.3 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"Idealized climate impact of negative AMV anomaly pattern",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-amv-neg",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
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"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"dcppC-amv-pos":{
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"DCPP"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
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"end_year":"",
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"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C1.11 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"pacemaker Atlantic experiment",
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"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
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"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"1910, 1920 or 1950",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s1910",
"s1920",
"s1950"
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"tier":"3"
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"BGC"
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"experiment":"predictability of 1990s warming of Atlantic sub-polar gyre",
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
],
"required_model_components":[
"AOGCM"
],
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"sub_experiment_id":[
"s1992",
"s1993",
"s1994",
"s1995",
"s1996",
"s1997",
"s1998",
"s1999"
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"tier":"3"
},
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"DCPP"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
"AER",
"CHEM",
"BGC"
],
"description":"C3.4 Effects of volcanoes on decadal prediction and predictability of forced and internal variability components. First full hindcast year is 2015",
"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
"experiment":"2015 forecast with added Agung forcing",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-forecast-addAgung",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
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"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"2014",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s2014"
],
"tier":"3"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"description":"C3.5 Effects of volcanoes on decadal prediction and predictability of forced and internal variability components. First full hindcast year is 2015",
"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
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"experiment_id":"dcppC-forecast-addElChichon",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
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"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"2014",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"s2014"
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"tier":"3"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
"experiment":"2015 forecast with added Pinatubo forcing",
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
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"required_model_components":[
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"start_year":"2014",
"sub_experiment_id":[
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"tier":"1"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"end_year":"5 - 10 years after start year",
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"experiment_id":"dcppC-hindcast-noAgung",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
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"tier":"2"
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"BGC"
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"experiment_id":"dcppC-hindcast-noElChichon",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"dcppA-assim"
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"tier":"2"
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"BGC"
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"experiment_id":"dcppC-hindcast-noPinatubo",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5",
"parent_activity_id":[
"no parent",
"DCPP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent",
"dcppA-assim"
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"required_model_components":[
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"sub_experiment_id":[
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"tier":"1"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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],
"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
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"BGC"
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"experiment_id":"dcppC-ipv-NexTrop-pos",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
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"required_model_components":[
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
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"tier":"2"
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"BGC"
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
],
"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"description":"C1.5 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"idealized positive IPV anomaly pattern",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-ipv-pos",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
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"required_model_components":[
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],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"description":"C1.4 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs",
"end_year":"",
"experiment":"idealized Pacific control",
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"10",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"piControl"
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"required_model_components":[
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"description":"C1.10 Mechanisms and predictability of the hiatus and of similar long timescale variations of both signs. First full hindcast year is 2015",
"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"pacemaker Pacific experiment",
"experiment_id":"dcppC-pac-pacemaker",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"65",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"start_year":"1910, 1920 or 1950",
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"s1920",
"s1950"
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"tier":"3"
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"CHEM",
"BGC"
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"end_year":"",
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"experiment_id":"deforest-globe",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"81",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"required_model_components":[
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"CDRMIP"
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"CHEM"
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"end_year":"",
"experiment":"zero emissions simulation branched from 1% run after 1000 PgC cumulative emission",
"experiment_id":"esm-1pct-brch-1000PgC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"100",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"C4MIP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"esm-1pctCO2"
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"2"
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"CDRMIP"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
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"CHEM"
],
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"end_year":"",
"experiment":"zero emissions simulation branched from 1% run after 2000 PgC cumulative emission",
"experiment_id":"esm-1pct-brch-2000PgC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"100",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"C4MIP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"esm-1pctCO2"
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"3"
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"CDRMIP"
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"CHEM"
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"end_year":"",
"experiment":"zero emissions simulation branched from 1% run after 750 PgC cumulative emission",
"experiment_id":"esm-1pct-brch-750PgC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"100",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"C4MIP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"esm-1pctCO2"
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"3"
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"CDRMIP"
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"150",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"3"
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"CDRMIP"
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"CHEM"
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"end_year":"",
"experiment":"emissions driven 1000PgC bell-curve",
"experiment_id":"esm-bell-1000PgC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"200",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"3"
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"CDRMIP"
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"CHEM"
],
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"end_year":"",
"experiment":"emissions driven 2000PgC bell-curve",
"experiment_id":"esm-bell-2000PgC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"200",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"3"
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"esm-bell-750PgC":{
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"CDRMIP"
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"CHEM"
],
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"end_year":"",
"experiment":"emissions driven 750PgC bell-curve",
"experiment_id":"esm-bell-750PgC",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"200",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"3"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
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"CHEM"
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"end_year":"2014",
"experiment":"all-forcing simulation of the recent past with atmospheric CO2 concentration calculated",
"experiment_id":"esm-hist",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"165",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"esm-piControl"
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
],
"start_year":"1850",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"1"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
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"CHEM"
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"end_year":"present",
"experiment":"post-2014 all-forcing simulation with atmospheric CO2 concentration calculated",
"experiment_id":"esm-hist-ext",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"1",
"parent_activity_id":[
"CMIP"
],
"parent_experiment_id":[
"esm-hist"
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"2015",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"2"
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"CHEM"
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"experiment_id":"esm-past1000",
"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"1000",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
"no parent"
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"start_year":"850",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"3"
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"additional_allowed_model_components":[
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"CHEM"
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"description":"100 Gt C instantly added (positive pulse) to a pre-industrial atmosphere (part of the CDR-pi-pulse experiment)",
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"experiment":"pulse addition of 100 Gt carbon to pre-industrial atmosphere",
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"min_number_yrs_per_sim":"100",
"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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],
"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
],
"start_year":"",
"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
],
"tier":"1"
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"esm-pi-cdr-pulse":{
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"CHEM"
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"parent_activity_id":[
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"required_model_components":[
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"BGC"
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"sub_experiment_id":[
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"tier":"1"
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"CHEM"
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"description":"DECK: control (emission-driven)",
"end_year":"",
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"parent_activity_id":[
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"BGC"
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"sub_experiment_id":[
"none"
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"tier":"1"
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"parent_experiment_id":[
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"sub_experiment_id":[
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"tier":"2"
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"BGC"
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"BGC"
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"BGC"
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"tier":"1"
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