Réseau canadien en modélisation et diagnostics du climat régional (MDCR)
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Articles MRCC (2006 - )
Alexandru, A., R. de Elía and R. Laprise,Leo Separovic, Sébastien Biner 2009: Sensitivity Study of Regional Climate Model Simulations to Large-Scale Nudging Parameters. Mon. Wea. Rev .137(5), 1666-1686. (Full text.pdf(2,1 MB)
Alexandru, A., R. de Elía and R. Laprise, 2007: Internal
variability in regional climate downscaling at the seasonal time scale.
Mon. Wea. Rev .135(9), 3221-3238. (Full text.pdf(3,8 MB)
Bielli, S., and R. Laprise, 2007: Time mean and variability of the scale-decomposed atmospheric water budget in a 25-year simulation of the Canadian Regional Climate Model over North America. Clim. Dyn. (accepté). (Full text . pdf (1,6 MB)
Bielli, S., and R. Laprise 2006: A methodology for regional
scale-decomposed atmospheric water budget: Application to a simulation
of the Canadian RCM nested by NCEP reanalyses over North America. Mon.
Wea. Rev., 134: 854-873. (Full
text .
pdf (6,3 MB) Abstract)
Brochu, R. and R. Laprise. 2007. Surface water and
energy budgets over the Mississippi and Columbia river basins as
simulated by two generations of the Canadian Regional Climate Model.
Atmos-Ocean, 45 (1), p. 19 - 35. (Revue en ligne)
Caron, L.-P. and Jones, C., 2007: Analysing present, past and future tropical cyclone activity as inferred from an ensemble of Coupled Global Climate Models. Accepted for publication in Tellus A.
de Elia, R., D. Plummer, D. Caya, A. Frigon, H. Côté, M. Giguère, D. Paquin, S. Biner, and R. Harvey, 2006 : Evaluation of uncertainties in the CRCM-simulated North American climate: nesting-related issues. Accepted in Climate Dynamics. (Full
text .pdf
(1,4 MB)
Diaconescu, E. P., R. Laprise and L. Sushama, 2007: The impact of
lateral boundary data errors on the simulated climate of a nested
regional climate model. Clim. Dyn., 28(4), 333-350 (DOI: 10.1007
/s00382 - 006-0189-6). (Full
text .pdf
(1,5 MB)
Jiao, Y., and D. Caya, 2006 : An investigation of the summer
precipitation simulated by the Canadian Regional Climate Model. Mon.
Wea. Rev. 134 (3), 919–932. (Full
text .pdf
(1,8MB)
Jiao, Y., and C. Jones, 2009 : Comparison Studies of Cloud- and Convection-Related Processes Simulated by the Canadian Regional Climate Model over the Pacific Ocean. Mon.
Wea. Rev. 136 (3), 4168-4187. (Full
text .pdf
(3,7MB)
Laprise, R., 2007: Regional climate modelling. J. Comp. Phys.
(sur invitation), Special issue on « Predicting weather, climate
and extreme events » (accepté). (Full
text .pdf
(3 MB))
Laprise, R., R. de Elía, D. Caya, S. Biner, P. Lucas-Picher, E. P. Diaconescu, M. Leduc, A. Alexandru and L. Separovic, 2007: Challenging some tenets of Regional Climate Modelling. Accepted in Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics. (Full
text .pdf (1,4MB).
Long, Z., W. Perrie, J. Gyakum, R. Laprise and D. Caya, 2006:
Northern lake impacts on local seasonal climate. J. Hydrometeor.
(accepté).
Lucas-Picher, P., D. Caya, S. Biner and R. Laprise, 2008: Quantification of the Lateral Boundary Forcing of a Regional Climate Model Using an Aging. Mon. Wea. Rev. 136, 4980-4996.(Full
text.pdf (5,5MB).
Markovic, M., C. G. Jones, P. A. Vaillancourt, D. Paquin, K. Winger, D. Paquin-Ricard, 2008:An Evaluation of the Surface Radiation Budget Over North America for a Suite of Regional Climate Models Against Surface Station Observations.Climate Dynamics. DOI:10.1007/s00382-008-0378-6 (Full
text .pdf (1,4MB).
Music, B., and D. Caya: Evaluation of the Hydrological Cycle over the
Mississippi River Basin as Simulated by the Canadian Regional Climate Model
(CRCM), accepted in Journal of Hydrometeorology.
Lucas-Picher, Ph., D. Caya, R. de Elia, R. Laprise, 2008:
Investigation of regional climate models'internal variability with a ten-member ensemble of 10-year simulations over a large domain.
Climate Dynamics. DOI:10.1007/s00382-008-0378-6 (Full
text .pdf (1,4MB).
Plummer, D., D. Caya, H. Côté, A. Frigon, S. Biner,
M.
Giguère, D. Paquin, R. Harvey and R. De Elía, 2006:
Climate and climate change over North America as simulated by the
Canadian Regional Climate Model.
J. Climate, 19 (13): 3112-3132 (Abstract)
Qian M., R.Laprise, C.G.Jones and D.Caya, 2007. The Influences of NAO and the Hudson Bay sea-ice on the Climate of Eastern Canada. Accepted for publication in Climate Dynamics.
Rinke, A., K. Dethloff, J. Cassano, J. H. Christensen, J. A. Curry, P.
Du, E. Girard, J.-E. Haugen, D. Jacob, C. G. Jones, M. Køltzow,
R. Laprise, A. H. Lynch, S. Pfeifer, M. C. Serreze, M. J. Shaw, M.
Tjernström, K. Wyser and M. Zagar, 2006. Evaluation of an ensemble
of Arctic regional climate models: spatiotemporal fields during the
SHEBA year. Clim. Dyn.
26:459-472 (Full
text .pdf (1,5MB).
Smith G, F. J. Saucier, and D. Straub, 2006. Response of the
lower St.
Lawrence Estuary to external forcing in winter. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 36
(8): 1485-1501 (Abstract)
Sushama, L., and R. Laprise, 2007: An RCM projection of soil thermal and moisture regimes for North American permafrost zones. Geophys. Rev. Lett. (accepted).
Sushama, L., R. Laprise, D. Caya, A. Frigon and M.
Slivitzky. 2006.
Canadian RCM projected climate change signal and its sensitivity
to model errors. Int. J. Climatol., 26, p. 2141-2159 (DOI:
10.1002/joc.1362).(Full
text .pdf (618kB))
Sushama, L., R. Laprise, I. Popadic and M. Allard, 2006 : Modeled
current and future soil thermal regime for North East Canada. J.
Geophys. Res., 111 (D18111) (Full
text
.pdf (886KB)).
Takle E.S., J.Roads, W.J.Gutowski, R.A.Arritt, I.Meinke, C.G.Jones and A.Zadra 2006: Transferability intercomparison: An opportunity for new insight on the global watter cycle and energy budget. Accepted for publication in The Bulletin of the Amer. Met. Soc.
Tourigny, E. and C. G. Jones, 2009: An analysis of regional climate model performance over the tropical Americas. Part I: simulating seasonal variability of precipitation associated with ENSO forcing. Tellus A, 61(3), 323-342. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2008.00386.x (Full
text .pdf (3,1MB)
Tourigny, E. and C. G. Jones, 2009: An analysis of regional climate model performance over the tropical Americas. Part II: simulating subseasonal variability of precipitation associated with ENSO forcing. Tellus A, 61(3), 343-356. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0870.2008.00387.x (Full
text .pdf (3,1MB)
Wyser, K., C. G. Jones, P. Du, E. Girard, U. Willén, J. Cassano, J. H. Christensen, J. A. Curry, K. Dethloff, J.-E. Haugen, D. Jacob, M. Køltzow, R. Laprise, A. Lynch, S. Pfeifer, A. Rinke, M. Serreze, M. J. Shaw, M. Tjernström and M. Zagar, 2007: An evaluation of Arctic cloud and radiation processes during the SHEBA year: Simulation results from 8 Arctic Regional Climate Models (accepté).
Articles MRCC (2001 - 2005)
Anderson, C. J., R. W. Arritt, E. S. Takle, Z. Pan, W. J. Gutowski,
F.
O. Otieno, R. da Silva, D. Caya, J. H. Christensen, D. Lüthi, M.
Gaertner, C. Gallardo, F. Giorgi, S.-Y. Hong, C. Jones, H.-M. H. Juang,
J.J. Katzfey, W. M. Lapenta, R. Laprise, J. W. Larson, G. E. Liston, J.
L. McGregor,
R. A. Pielke Sr., J. O. Roads, and J. A. Taylor, 2003: Hydrological
processes in regional climate model simulations of the Centreal United
States flood of June-July 1993. J. Hyrometeor., 4, 584-598. (Full Text
.pdf (1,0MB))
Antic, S., R. Laprise, B. Denis, and R. de Elía, 2004:
Testing the downscaling ability of a one-way nested regional climate
model in regions of complex topography. Clim. Dyn. 23, 473-493 (Full
text .pdf (2,9MB)).
Barrette, N., and R. Laprise, 2002. Numerical modeling: A complementary
tool for studying CO2 emissions from hydroelectric reservoirs. Global
Biogeochem. Cycles, 16(4), 1128, 75 - 1-11 Abstract
Bénard, P., R. Laprise, J. Vivoda and P.
Smolíková, 2004: Stability of leap-frog
constant-coefficient semi-implicit schemes
for the fully elastic system of Euler equations. Flat-terrain case.
Mon.
Wea. Rev. 132, 1306-1318 (Full text
.pdf (162,6KB)).
Caya, D., and S. Biner, 2004: Internal variability of RCM
simulations
over an annual cycle. Clim. Dyn. 22: 33-46 (Full text
.pdf (754,6KB)).
de Elía, R. and R. Laprise, 2005: Diversity in interpretations
of probability and its implications in weather and climate forecasting.
Mon. Wea. Rev., 133 (5), 1129-1143. (Full text
.pdf (399,1KB))
de Elía, R. and R. Laprise, 2005: Probabilities, probabilities,
and probabilities. Essay in Bull. Amer. Meteo. Soc. 86, 1224-1225.(Full
text .pdf (61KB))
de Elía, R. and R. Laprise, 2003: Distribution-oriented
verification of limited-area models in a perfect-model framework. Mon.
Wea. Rev. 131
(10), 2492-2509. (Full
text .pdf (414,4KB))
de Elía, R., R. Laprise and B. Denis, 2002: Forcasting skill
limits of nested, limited-area models: a perfect-model approach. Mon.
Wea. Rev. 130 (8) 2006-2023. (Full text
.pdf (602,4KB) Abstract)
Denis, B, 2001: "A test for evaluating the downscaling ability of
one-way nested regional climate models: The big-brother experiment".
PhD thesis.
Denis, B., J. Côté and R. Laprise, 2002: Spectral
decomposition of two-dimensional atmospheric fields on limited-area
domains using discrete cosine transforms (DFT). Mon. Wea. Rev. 130
(7),1812-1829 . (Full
text .pdf,(1,9MB) Abstract)
Denis, B., R. Laprise, D. Caya and J. Côté, 2002:
Downscaling ability of one-way-nested regional climate models: The
Big-Brother experiment. Clim. Dyn. 18, 627-646. (Full text .pdf
(1,2MB) Abstract).
Denis, B., R. Laprise and D. Caya, 2003: Sensitivity of a Regional
Climate Model to the spatial resolution and temporal updating frequency
of the
lateral boundary conditions. Clim. Dyn., 20, 107-126. (Full text
.pdf
(2,8MB)
Abstract)
Dimitrijevic, M., and R. Laprise, 2005: Validation of the nesting
technique in a RCM and sensitivity tests to the resolution of the
lateral
boundary conditions during summer. Clim. Dyn. 25, 555-580. (Full text
.pdf
(3,4MB))
Faucher, M., D. Caya, J.-F. Saucier, and R. Laprise 2004: Sensitivity
of the CRCM atmospheric and the Gulf of St. Lawrence ocean-ice models
to each other. Atmos.-Ocean, 42 (2), 85-100. (Full text .pdf
(1,1MB))
Faucher, M. 2002 : Sensibilité du climat régional de
l'est du Canada à l'interaction entre l'atmosphère,
l'océan et la glace marine dans le golfe du Saint-Laurent. PhD
thesis, Université
du Québec à Montréal, Canada, 197 pp. [Available
from Manon Faucher, Département des Sciences de la Terre et de
l’Atmosphère, UQAM]
Frigon, A., D. Caya, M. Slivitzky and D. Tremblay, 2001:
Investigation of the hydrologic cycle simulated by the Canadian
Regional Climate Model over Québec/Labrador territory. In:
Advances in Global Change Research, vol. 10, Climatic Change:
Implications for the Hydrological Cycle and for Water Management, Ed.
M. Beniston, Kluwer Academic Publishers (Dordrecht et Boston) 31-55.
(Abstract)
Gachon, P., R. Laprise, P. Zwack and FJ. Saucier, 2003: The direct and
indirect effects of surface forcing in the development of
model-simulated polar low in the Hudson Bay. Tellus - Series A -
Dynamic Meteorology and
Oceanography 55 (1), 61-67. (Abstract)
Girard., É., and B. Bekcic, 2005. Sensitivity of an Artic
Regional Climate Model to the horizontal resolution during winter:
Implications
for aerosol simulation. Int. J. Climatol., 25 (11):1455-1473. (Full
text
.pdf (1,0MB))
Girard, E., Blanchet, J.-P., and Y., Dubois. 2004. Effects of arctic
sulphuric acid aerosols on wintertime low-level atmospheric ice
cyrstals,
humidity, and temperature at Alert, Nunavut. Atmos. Res. 73 (1-2):
131-149.
Goyette, S., M. Beniston, P. Jungo, D. Caya and R. Laprise, 2001:
Numerical investigation of an extreme storm with the Canadian RCM: The
case study of windstorm VIVIAN, Switzerland, February 27, 1990. Clim.
Dyn.
18, 145-168. (Full
text .pdf (1,0MB) Abstract)
Guichard, F., J.C. Petch, J.-L. Redelsperger, P. Bechtold, J.-P.
Chaboureau, S. Cheinet, W. Grabowski, H. Grenier. C.G. Jones, M.
Köhler, J.-M.
Piriou, R. Tailleux and M. Tomasini, 2004: Modelling the diurnal cycle
of
deep precipitating convection over land with cloud-resolving models and
single-column models. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 130, 3139-3172.
Hu R.-M., J.-P. Blanchet and E. Girard, 2005: Evaluation of the direct
and indirect radiative and climate effects of aerosols over the western
Arctic. J. Geophys. Res. 110 (11) (DOI 10.1029/2004JD005043).
Langlois, A., A. Royer, E. Fillol, A. Frigon et R. Laprise, 2004:
Evaluation of the snow cover variation in the Canadian Regional Climate
Model over
eastern Canada using passive microwave satellite data. Hydrol. Process,
18, 1127-1138.
Laprise, R., 2003: Resolved scales and nonlinear interactions in
limited-area models. J. Atmos. Sci. 60 (5), 768-779. (Full text
.pdf,
Abstract)
Laprise, R., D. Caya, A. Frigon, and D. Paquin, 2003: Current and
perturbed climate as simulated by the second-generation Canadian
Regional Climate
Model (CRCM-II) over north-western North America. Clim. Dyn. 21:
405-421.
(Full text .pdf
(2,3MB) Abstract)
Lorant, V., N. McFarlane and R. Laprise, 2002: A numerical study
using
the Canadian Regional Climate Model for the (Baltex) PIDCAP period.
Boreal Environment Research 7(3), 203-210.
Lucas-Picher, P., V. K. Arora, D. Caya and R. Laprise, 2003.
Implementation of a large-scale variable velocity flow routing
algorithm in the Canadian Regional Climate Model (CRCM). Atmos.-Ocean,
41(2), 139-153.(Full
text
.pdf (772,1KB))
Saucier, F.J., S. Senneville, S. Prinsenberg, G. Smith, F. Roy,
P.
Gachon, D. Caya, and R. Laprise, 2004: Modeling the sea ice-ocean
seasonal cycle in Hudson Bay, Foxe Basin and Hudson Strait, Canada.
Clim. Dyn. 23: 303–326 (Full text
.pdf (1,9MB)).
Sushama, L., R. Laprise, D. Caya, M. Larocque, and M. Slivitzky,
2004:
On the variable-lag and variable-velocity cell-to-cell routine schemes
for climate models. Atmos.-Ocean 42(4), 221-233.(Full text .pdf
(163,6KB))
Takle, E. S., W. J. Gutowski Jr., R. W. Arritt, Z. Pan, C. J. Anderson,
R. Silva, D. Caya, S.-C. Chen, J. H. Christensen, S.-Y. Hong, H.-M. H.
Juang, J. J. Katzfey, W. M. Lapenta, R. Laprise, P. Lopez, J. McGregor
and J.
O. Roads, 1999: Project to Intercompare Regional Climate Simulations
(PIRCS): Description and initial results. J. Geophys. Res., 104 (19),
443-19,462. (Full
text .pdf (3,1MB), Abstract)
Tjernström, M., M. Zagar, G. Svensson, J.J. Cassano, S. Pfeifer,
A. Rinke, K. Wyser, K. Dethloff, C. Jones, T. Semmler and M. Shaw, 2005
:
Modelling the arctic boundary layer : An evaluation of six ARCMIP
regional-scale models using data from the SHEBA project. Boundary Layer
Meteorology 117 (2): 337. (Full
text .pdf (7,8MB))
Wang, Z., R.-M. Hu, L.A. Mysak, J.-P. Blanchet, and J. Feng, 2004: A
parameterization solar energy disposition in the climate system.
Atmos.-Ocean
42 (2), 113–125.(Full text .pdf ())
Wyser, K., and C.G. Jones, 2005 : Aerosol and Clouds – Modeled and
observed clouds during surface heat budget of Arctic Ocean (SHEBA). J.
Geophys.
Res. 110 (9) (DOI 10.1029/2004JD004751).