Description:
An Atmosphere-Ocean Coupling Global Circulation Model has been developed that simulates global warming by increasing CO2 by 1% per year starting from the 1985 conditions. These simulations are online: Warming of Surface Temperature; Annual March of Sea Ice Coverage; and El Nino-like Phenomena.

Organization:
Meteorological Research Institute

URL:
http://www.mri-jma.go.jp/Proj/goin/GOIN.html

Contact:
info@mri-jma.go.jp, 1-1 Nagamine, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken 305-0052

Cost:
None

Education Level:
Grades 9-12
Post Secondary

Subject:
Atmosphere
Climate
El Niño
Global Warming
Oceanography -Physical
Snow and Ice

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Data Products

Date Added to teachearth.com:
1/1/01