Multimodel GCM-RCM Ensemble-Based Projections of Temperature and Precipitation over West Africa for the Early 21st Century

Table 1

List of regional climate models (RCMs) along with the driving global climate models (GCMs).

RCMs	ICTP-RegCM3	MPI-REMO	SMHI-RCA	METO_HC-HadRM3P
Institute	Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy	Max Planck Institute, Germany	Sveriges Meteorologiska och Hydrologiska institut, Sweden	Met Office-Hadley Centre, UK
Short name	RegCM3	REMO	RCA	HadRM3P
Resolution	0.44°	0.44°	0.44°	0.44°
Reference	Pal et al. [39]	Jacob et al. [40]	Kjellström et al. [41]	Jones et al. [42]
Boundary forcing (GCMs)	ECHAM5_r3,	ECHAM5_r3,	HadCM3Q0,	HadCM3Q0,
	Roeckner et al. [43]	Roeckner et al. [43]	Collins et al. [44]	Collins et al. [44]