Response of South American Terrestrial Ecosystems to Future Patterns of Sea Surface Temperature

Table 1

CMIP3 climate model, resolution, and main references.

Model	Resolution		References
	Atmosphere	Ocean
CCCMA CGM 3.1 (T47)	T47 (3.75 × 3.75), L31	1.85 × 1.85, L29	[40]
CNRM CM3	T63 (2.8 × 2.8), L45	1.875 × (0.5–2), L31	[41]
CSIRO MK 3.0	T63, L18	1.875 × 0.84, L31	[42]
GFDL CM 2.1	2.5 × 2.0, L24	1.0 × (1/3–1), L50	[43]
GISS MODEL E_R	5 × 4, L20	5 × 4, L13	[44]
IPSL CM 3.0	2.5 × 3.75, L19	2 × (1-2), L30	[45]
MIROC 3.2 MEDRES	T42, L20	1.4 × (0.5–1.4), L43	[46]
MPI ECHAM5	T63, L32	1 × 1, L41	[47]
NCAR CCSM 3.0	T85L261.4 × 1.4	1 × (0.27–1), L40	[48]
UKMO HADCM3	3.75 × 2.5, L19	1.25 × 1.25, L20	[49]