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Dynamic vegetation should be turned off in all the piSST set of experiments", "end_year":"", "experiment":"experiment forced with pre-industrial SSTs, sea ice and atmospheric constituents", "experiment_id":"piSST", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"30", "parent_activity_id":[ "no parent" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "no parent" ], "required_model_components":[ "AGCM" ], "start_year":"", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"2" }, "piSST-4xCO2":{ "activity_id":[ "CFMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM" ], "description":"Same as piSST but CO2 is quadrupled. 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The magnitude of the uniform increase is taken from each model's global, climatological annual mean SST change between abrupt-4xCO2 minus piControl (using the mean of years 111-140 of abrupt-4xCO2, and the parallel 30-year section of piControl)", "end_year":"", "experiment":"as piSST with uniform SST increase with magnitude based on abrupt-4xCO2 response", "experiment_id":"piSST-pxK", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"20", "parent_activity_id":[ "no parent" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "no parent" ], "required_model_components":[ "AGCM" ], "start_year":"", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"2" }, "rad-irf":{ "activity_id":[ "RFMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "" ], "description":"Offline radiation calculations", "end_year":"", "experiment":"offline assessment of radiative transfer parmeterizations in clear skies", "experiment_id":"rad-irf", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"", "parent_activity_id":[ "no parent" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "no parent" ], "required_model_components":[ "RAD" ], "start_year":"", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"1" }, "rcp26-cmip5":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"future scenario with low radiative forcing by the end of century. Following RCP2.6 global forcing pathway. Concentration-driven (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "end_year":"2100 or 2300", "experiment":"future projection based on CMIP5-era RCP2.6 scenario (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "experiment_id":"rcp26-cmip5", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"95", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical-cmip5" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2006", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "rcp45-cmip5":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"future scenario with low-medium radiative forcing by the end of century. Following RCP4.5 global forcing pathway. Concentration-driven (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "end_year":"2100 or 2300", "experiment":"future projection based on CMIP5-era RCP4.5 scenario (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "experiment_id":"rcp45-cmip5", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"95", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical-cmip5" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2006", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "rcp60-cmip5":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"future scenario with medium radiative forcing by the end of century. Following RCP6.0 global forcing pathway. Concentration-driven (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "end_year":"2100 or 2300", "experiment":"future projection based on CMIP5-era RCP6.0 scenario (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "experiment_id":"rcp60-cmip5", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"95", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical-cmip5" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2006", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "rcp85-cmip5":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"future scenario with high radiative forcing by the end of century. Following RCP8.5 global forcing pathway. Concentration-driven (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "end_year":"2100 or 2300", "experiment":"future projection based on CMIP5-era RCP8.5 scenario (CMIP5-era [2006-2100] forcing)", "experiment_id":"rcp85-cmip5", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"95", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical-cmip5" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2006", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "spinup-1950":{ "activity_id":[ "HighResMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER" ], "description":"Coupled integration from ocean rest state using recommended HighResMIP protocol spinup, starting from 1950 ocean temperature and salinity analysis EN4, using constant 1950s forcing. At least 30 years to satisfy near surface quasi-equilibrium", "end_year":"", "experiment":"coupled spinup with fixed 1950s forcings from 1950 initial conditions (with ocean at rest) to provide initial condition for control-1950 and hist-1950", "experiment_id":"spinup-1950", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"30", "parent_activity_id":[ "no parent" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "no parent" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"2" }, "ssp119":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Future scenario with low radiative forcing throughout reaching about 1.9 W/m2 in 2100 based on SSP1. Concentration-driven", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"low-end scenario reaching 1.9 W m-2, based on SSP1", "experiment_id":"ssp119", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"86", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2015", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"2" }, "ssp126":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Future scenario with low radiative forcing by the end of century. Following approximately RCP2.6 global forcing pathway but with new forcing based on SSP1. Concentration-driven. As a tier 2 option, this simulation should be extended to year 2300", "end_year":"2100 or 2300", "experiment":"update of RCP2.6 based on SSP1", "experiment_id":"ssp126", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"86", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2015", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"1" }, "ssp126-ssp370Lu":{ "activity_id":[ "LUMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Additional land use policy sensitivity simulation for low radiative forcing scenario, keep all forcings the same as ScenarioMIP SSP1-2.6 (afforestation scenario), but replace land use from SSP3-7 (afforestation) scenario; concentration-driven", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"SSP1-2.6 with SSP3-7.0 land use", "experiment_id":"ssp126-ssp370Lu", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"86", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2015", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"1" }, "ssp245":{ "activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Future scenario with medium radiative forcing by the end of century. Following approximately RCP4.5 global forcing pathway but with new forcing based on SSP2. Concentration-driven", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"update of RCP4.5 based on SSP2", "experiment_id":"ssp245", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"86", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2015", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"1" }, "ssp245-GHG":{ "activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Extension of well-mixed GHG-only run under SSP2-4.5. Models with interactive chemistry schemes should either turn off the chemistry or use a preindustrial climatology of stratospheric and tropospheric ozone in their radiation schemes", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"well-mixed GHG-only SSP2-4.5 run", "experiment_id":"ssp245-GHG", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"80", "parent_activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "hist-GHG" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2021", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"2" }, "ssp245-aer":{ "activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Extension of aerosol-only run under SSP2-4.5", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"aerosol-only SSP2-4.5 run", "experiment_id":"ssp245-aer", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"80", "parent_activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "hist-aer" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2021", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "ssp245-cov-GHG":{ "activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Detection and attribution experiment: well-mixed GHG-only run based on ssp245-covid, with 2-year perturbation to emissions for 2020 and 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. Concentration-driven", "end_year":"2024 or 2050", "experiment":"2-year Covid-19 emissions blip including well mixed GHG only, based upon ssp245", "experiment_id":"ssp245-cov-GHG", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5", "parent_activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "ssp245" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2020", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "ssp245-cov-aer":{ "activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Detection and attribution experiment: aerosol-only run based on ssp245-covid, with 2-year perturbation to emissions for 2020 and 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. Concentration-driven", "end_year":"2024 or 2050", "experiment":"2-year Covid-19 emissions blip including anthropogenic aerosols only, based upon ssp245", "experiment_id":"ssp245-cov-aer", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"5", "parent_activity_id":[ "ScenarioMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "ssp245" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2020", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"3" }, "ssp245-cov-fossil":{ "activity_id":[ "DAMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "AER", "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Future scenario based on ssp245, but following a path of increased emissions due to a fossil-fuel rebound economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. 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Concentration-driven", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"gap-filling scenario reaching 7.0 based on SSP3", "experiment_id":"ssp370", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"86", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM" ], "start_year":"2015", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"1" }, "ssp370-lowNTCF":{ "activity_id":[ "AerChemMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"Future SSP3-7.0 with reduced NTCF emissions", "end_year":"2100", "experiment":"SSP3-7.0, with low NTCF emissions", "experiment_id":"ssp370-lowNTCF", "min_number_yrs_per_sim":"86", "parent_activity_id":[ "CMIP" ], "parent_experiment_id":[ "historical" ], "required_model_components":[ "AOGCM", "AER" ], "start_year":"2015", "sub_experiment_id":[ "none" ], "tier":"1" }, "ssp370-lowNTCFCH4":{ "activity_id":[ "AerChemMIP" ], "additional_allowed_model_components":[ "CHEM", "BGC" ], "description":"This experiment is identical to 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