Overview of GEOS-GOCART model

ModelTypeHorizontal resolution (lat x lon)Vertical resolution (model top & number
of levels)
Stratospheric aerosol componentsAerosol dynamics schemeSimulated aerosol in hetchem?Simulated aerosol radiatively coupled?References
GEOSCCM-GOCARTGCM2.0° x 2.5°80km,
72 levels
Sulfate
(other aerosol types in the troposphere)
1-moment sectionalNYAquila et al. (JGR, 2012) Aquila et al. (JAS, 2013)

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