Publications

List of UKCA Publications

Here is a list of Publications (by year) which use the UKCA Model:

2012

Impact of the modal aerosol scheme GLOMAP-mode on aerosol forcing in the Hadley Centre Global Environmental Model. N. Bellouin, G. W. Mann, M. T. Woodhouse, C. Johnson, K. S. Carslaw, and M. Dalvi, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 21437-21479, 2012.

The scavenging processes controlling the seasonal cycle in Arctic sulphate and black carbon aerosol. J. Browse, K. S. Carslaw, S. R. Arnold, K. Pringle, and O. Boucher, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 6775-6798, 2012.

No statistically significant effect of a short-term decrease in the nucleation rate on atmospheric aerosols. E. M. Dunne, L. A. Lee, C. L. Reddington, and K. S. Carslaw, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 11573-11587, 2012.

Modelling future changes to the stratospheric source gas injection of biogenic bromocarbons. Hossaini, R., et al., Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L20813, 2012.

Mapping the uncertainty in global CCN using emulation. L. A. Lee, K. S. Carslaw, K. J. Pringle, and G. W. Mann, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 9739-9751, 2012

Intercomparison of modal and sectional aerosol microphysics representations within the same 3-D global chemical transport model. G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, D. A. Ridley, D. V. Spracklen, K. J. Pringle, J. Merikanto, H. Korhonen, J. P. Schwarz, L. A. Lee, P. T. Manktelow, M. T. Woodhouse, A. Schmidt, T. J. Breider, K. M. Emmerson, C. L. Reddington, M. P. Chipperfield, and S. J. Pickering, Atmos. Chem. Phys., Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 4449–4476, 2012.

Sensitivity of biogenic isoprene emissions to past, present, and future environmental conditions and implications for atmospheric chemistry. Pacifico, F., G. A. Folberth, C. D. Jones, S. P. Harrison, and W. J. Collins, J. Geophys. Res., 117, D22302, doi:10.1029/2012JD018276, 2012.

A multi-model assessment of the efficacy of sea spray geoengineering. K. J. Pringle, K. S. Carslaw, T. Fan, G.W. Mann, A. Hill, P. Stier, K. Zhang, and H. Tost, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 7125-7166, 2012.

The size distribution and mixing state of black carbon aerosol over Europe. C. L. Reddington, G. McMeeking, G. W. Mann, H. Coe, M. G. Frontoso, D. Liu, M. Flynn, D. V. Spracklen, and K. S. Carslaw, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 26503-26560, 2012.

Air quality modelling using the Met Office Unified Model: model description and initial evaluation. N. H. Savage, P. Agnew, L. S. Davis, C. Ordóñez, R. Thorpe, C. E. Johnson, F. M. O'Connor, and M. Dalvi. Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 5, 3131-3182, 2012.

Importance of tropospheric volcanic aerosol for indirect radiative forcing of climate. A. Schmidt, K. S. Carslaw, G. W. Mann, A. Rap, K. J. Pringle, D. V. Spracklen, M. Wilson, and P. M. Forster, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 7321-7339, 2012.

Implementation of the Fast-JX Photolysis scheme into the UKCA component of the MetUM chemistry climate model. P. J. Telford, N. L. Abraham, A. T. Archibald, P. Braesicke, M. Dalvi, O. Morgenstern, F. M. O'Connor, N. A. D. Richards, and J. A. Pyle. Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 5, 3217-3260, 2012.

Sensitivity of cloud condensation nuclei to regional changes in dimethyl-sulphide emissions. M. T. Woodhouse, G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, and O. Boucher, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 12, 27395-27423, 2012.

2011

Excess mortality in Europe following a future Laki-style Icelandic eruption. A. Schmidt, B. Ostro, K. S. Carslaw, M. Wilson, T. Thordarson, G. W. Mann and A. J. Simmons, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, vol. 108 ∣ no. 38, pp. 15710–15715, 2011.
Emulation of a complex global aerosol model to quantify sensitivity to uncertain parameters. L. A. Lee, K. S. Carslaw, K. J. Pringle, G. W. Mann, and D. V. Spracklen, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 12253-12273, 2011.
Impacts of HOx regeneration and recycling in the oxidation of isoprene: Consequences for the composition of past, present and future atmospheres A. T. Archibald, J. G. Levine, N. L. Abraham, M. C. Cooke, P. M. Edwards, D. E. Heard, M. E. Jenkin, A. Karunaharan, R. C. Pike, P. S. Monks, D. E. Shallcross, P. J. Telford, L. K. Whalley, and J. A. Pyle, Geophys. Res. Lett. , 38 , L05804, doi:10.1029/2010GL046520
Ozone concentration changes in the Asian summer monsoon anticyclone and lower stratospheric water vapour: An idealised model study: ,Braesicke, P., O. J. Smith, P. Telford, and J. A. Pyle (2011), Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, 10.1029/2010GL046228, L03810.
Development and evaluation of an Earth-system model - HadGEM2 W. J. Collins, N. Bellouin, M. Doutriaux-Boucher, N. Gedney, P. Halloran, T. Hinton, J. Hughes, C. D. Jones, M. Joshi, S. Liddicoat, G. Martin, F. O'Connor, J. Rae, C. Senior, S. Sitch, I. Totterdell, A. Wiltshire, and S. Woodward, Geosci. Model Dev., 4, 1051-1075, 2011.
Attribution of observed changes in stratospheric ozone and temperature Gillett, N. P., Akiyoshi, H., Bekki, S., Braesicke, P., Eyring, V., Garcia, R., Karpechko, A. Yu., McLinden, C. A., Morgenstern, O., Plummer, D. A., Pyle, J. A., Rozanov, E., Scinocca, J., and Shibata, K., (2011), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10.5194/acp-11-599-2011 11, 599-609
The HadGEM2-ES implementation of CMIP5 centennial simulations C. D. Jones, J. K. Hughes, N. Bellouin, S. C. Hardiman, G. S. Jones, J. Knight, S. Liddicoat, F. M. O'Connor, R. J. Andres, C. Bell, K.-O. Boo, A. Bozzo, N. Butchart, P. Cadule, K. D. Corbin, M. Doutriaux-Boucher, P. Friedlingstein, J. Gornall, L. Gray, P. R. Halloran, G. Hurtt, W. J. Ingram, J.-F. Lamarque, R. M. Law, M. Meinshausen, S. Osprey, E. J. Palin, L. Parsons Chini, T. Raddatz, M. G. Sanderson, A. A. Sellar, A. Schurer, P. Valdes, N. Wood, S. Woodward, M. Yoshioka, and M. Zerroukat, Geosci. Model Dev., 4, 543-570, 2011.
Large methane releases lead to strong aerosol forcing and reduced cloudiness T. Kurtén, L. Zhou, R. Makkonen, J. Merikanto, P. Räisänen, M. Boy, N. Richards, A. Rap, S. Smolander, A. Sogachev, A. Guenther, G. W. Mann, K. Carslaw, and M. Kulmala (2011), Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 11, 9057-9081.
The HadGEM2 family of Met Office Unified Model climate configurations The HadGEM2 Development Team: G. M. Martin, Bellouin, N., Collins, W. J., Culverwell, I. D., Halloran, P. R., Hardiman, S. C., Hinton, T. J., Jones, C. D., McDonald, R. E., McLaren, A. J., O'Connor, F. M., Roberts, M. J., Rodriguez, J.M., Woodward, S., Best, M. J., Brooks, M. E., Brown, A. R., Butchart, N., Dearden, C., Derbyshire, S. H., Dharssi, I., Doutriaux-Boucher, M., Edwards, J. M., Falloon, P. D., Gedney, N., Gray, L. J., Hewitt, H. T., Hobson, M., Huddleston, M. R., Hughes, J., Ineson, S., Ingram, W. J., James, P. M., Johns, T. C., Johnson, C. E., Jones, A., Jones, C. P., Joshi, M. M., Keen, A. B., Liddicoat, S., Lock, A. P., Maidens, A. V., Manners, J. C., Milton, S. F., Rae, J. G. L., Ridley, J. K., Sellar, A., Senior, C. A., Totterdell, I. J., Verhoef, A., Vidale, P. L., and Wiltshire, A., Geosci. Model Dev., 4, 723-757, 2011.
Representation of tropical deep convection in atmospheric models – Part 1: Meteorology and comparison with satellite observations,Russo, M. R., Marécal, V., Hoyle, C. R., Arteta, J., Chemel, C., Chipperfield, M. P., Dessens, O., Feng, W., Hosking, J. S., Telford, P. J., Wild, O., Yang, X., and Pyle, J. A, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, doi:10.5194/acp-11-2765-2011, 2765-2786.
Minor effect of physical size sorting on iron solubility of transported mineral dust Z. B. Shi, M. T. Woodhouse, K. S. Carslaw, M. D. Krom, G. W. Mann, A. R. Baker, I. Savov, G. Fones, B. Brooks, T. D. Jickells, and L. G. Benning, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 8459-8469, 2011.
Influence of chemical weathering and aging of iron oxides on the potential iron solubility of Saharan dust during simulated atmospheric processing Z. B. Shi, M. Krom, S. Bonneville, A. R. Baker, C. Bristow, N. Drake, G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, J. B. McQuaid, T. Jickells, L. G. Benning, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, doi:10.1029/2010GB003837, 2011.
Aerosol mass spectrometer constraint on the global secondary organic aerosol budget D. V. Spracklen, J. L. Jimenez, K. S. Carslaw, D. R. Worsnop, M. J. Evans, G. W. Mann, Q. Zhang, M. R. Canagaratna, J. Allan, H. Coe, G. McFiggans, A. Rap, and P. Forster (2011), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 12109-12136, 2011.
Global cloud condensation nuclei influenced by carbonaceous combustion aerosol D. V. Spracklen, K. S. Carslaw, U. Poeschl, A. Rap, and P. M. Forster (2011), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 9067-9087, 2011.
Global multi-year O3-CO correlation patterns from models and TES satellite observations A. Voulgarakis, P. J. Telford, A. M. Aghedo, P. Braesicke, G. Faluvegi, N. L. Abraham, K. W. Bowman, J. A. Pyle, and D. T. Shindell, (2011), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 5819-5838, doi:10.5194/acp-11-5819-2011

2010

Chemistry-climate model simulations of spring Antarctic ozone: Austin, J., et al. (2010), Chemistry-climate model simulations of spring Antarctic ozone, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M11, doi:10.1029/2009JD013577.
Decline and recovery of total column ozone using a multimodel time series analysis: Austin, J., et al. (2010), Decline and recovery of total column ozone using a multimodel time series analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M10, doi:10.1029/2010JD013857.
Impact of BrO on dimethylsulfide in the remote marine boundary layer Breider, T. J., M. P. Chipperfield, N. A. D. Richards, K. S. Carslaw, G. W. Mann, and D. V. Spracklen (2010), Impact of BrO on dimethylsulfide in the remote marine boundary layer, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L02807, doi:10.1029/2009GL040868.
The potential to narrow uncertainty in projections of stratospheric ozone over the 21st century: Charlton-Perez, A. J., Hawkins, E., Eyring, V., Cionni, I., Bodeker, G. E., Kinnison, D. E., Akiyoshi, H., Frith, S. M., Garcia, R., Gettelman, A., Lamarque, J. F., Nakamura, T., Pawson, S., Yamashita, Y., Bekki, S., Braesicke, P., Chipperfield, M. P., Dhomse, S., Marchand, M., Mancini, E., Morgenstern, O., Pitari, G., Plummer, D., Pyle, J. A., Rozanov, E., Scinocca, J., Shibata, K., Shepherd, T. G., Tian, W., and Waugh, D. W.: The potential to narrow uncertainty in projections of stratospheric ozone over the 21st century, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 9473-9486, doi:10.5194/acp-10-9473-2010, 2010
SPARC CCMVal (2010), SPARC CCMVal Report on the Evaluation of Chemistry-Climate Models: V. Eyring, T. G. Shepherd, D. W. Waugh (eds.), SPARC CCMVal (2010), SPARC CCMVal Report on the Evaluation of Chemistry-Climate Models, SPARC Report No. 5, WCRP-X, WMO/TD-No. X.
Multi-model assessment of stratospheric ozone return dates and ozone recovery in CCMVal-2 models Eyring, V., Cionni, I., Bodeker, G. E., Charlton-Perez, A. J., Kinnison, D. E., Scinocca, J. F., Waugh, D. W., Akiyoshi, H., Bekki, S., Chipperfield, M. P., Dameris, M., Dhomse, S., Frith, S. M., Garny, H., Gettelman, A., Kubin, A., Langematz, U., Mancini, E., Marchand, M., Nakamura, T., Oman, L. D., Pawson, S., Pitari, G., Plummer, D. A., Rozanov, E., Shepherd, T. G., Shibata, K., Tian, W., Braesicke, P., Hardiman, S. C., Lamarque, J. F., Morgenstern, O., Pyle, J. A., Smale, D., and Yamashita, Y.: Multi-model assessment of stratospheric ozone return dates and ozone recovery in CCMVal-2 models, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 9451-9472, doi:10.5194/acp-10-9451-2010, 2010.
Stratosphere-troposphere coupling and annular mode variability in chemistry-climate models Gerber, E. P., et al. (2010), Stratosphere-troposphere coupling and annular mode variability in chemistry-climate models, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M06, doi:10.1029/2009JD013770.
Multimodel assessment of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere: Extratropics Hegglin, M. I., et al. (2010), Multimodel assessment of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere: Extratropics, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M09, doi:10.1029/2010JD013884.
Assessment of the breakup of the Antarctic polar vortex in two new chemistry-climate models: Hurwitz, M. M., P. A. Newman, F. Li, L. D. Oman, O. Morgenstern, P. Braesicke, and J. A. Pyle (2010), Assessment of the breakup of the Antarctic polar vortex in two new chemistry-climate models, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D07105, doi:10.1029/2009JD012788.
Enhancement of marine cloud albedo via controlled sea spray injections: a global model study of the influence of emission rates, microphysics and transport Korhonen, H., Carslaw, K. S., and Romakkaniemi, S.: Enhancement of marine cloud albedo via controlled sea spray injections: a global model study of the influence of emission rates, microphysics and transport, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 4133-4143, doi:10.5194/acp-10-4133-2010, 2010.
Aerosol climate feedback due to decadal increases in Southern Hemisphere wind speeds Korhonen, H., K. S. Carslaw, P. M. Forster, S. Mikkonen, N. D. Gordon, and H. Kokkola (2010), Aerosol climate feedback due to decadal increases in Southern Hemisphere wind speeds, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L02805, doi:10.1029/2009GL041320.
The impact of dust on sulfate aerosol, CN and CCN during an East Asian dust storm Manktelow, P. T., Carslaw, K. S., Mann, G. W., and Spracklen, D. V.: The impact of dust on sulfate aerosol, CN and CCN during an East Asian dust storm, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 365-382, doi:10.5194/acp-10-365-2010, 2010.
Description and evaluation of GLOMAP-mode: a modal global aerosol microphysics model for the UKCA composition-climate model Mann, G. W., Carslaw, K. S., Spracklen, D. V., Ridley, D. A., Manktelow, P. T., Chipperfield, M. P., Pickering, S. J., and Johnson, C. E.: Description and evaluation of GLOMAP-mode: a modal global aerosol microphysics model for the UKCA composition-climate model, Geosci. Model Dev., 3, 519-551, doi:10.5194/gmd-3-519-2010, 2010.
Effects of boundary layer particle formation on cloud droplet number and changes in cloud albedo from 1850 to 2000 Merikanto, J., Spracklen, D. V., Pringle, K. J., and Carslaw, K. S.: Effects of boundary layer particle formation on cloud droplet number and changes in cloud albedo from 1850 to 2000, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 695-705, doi:10.5194/acp-10-695-2010, 2010.
Anthropogenic forcing of the Northern Annular Mode in CCMVal-2 models: Morgenstern, O., H. Akiyoshi, S. Bekki, P. Braesicke, N. Butchart, M. P. Chipperfield, D. Cugnet, M. Deushi, S. S. Dhomse, R. R. Garcia, A. Gettelman, N. P. Gillett, S. C. Hardiman, J. Jumelet, D. E. Kinnison, J.-F. Lamarque, F. Lott, M. Marchand, M. Michou, T. Nakamura, D. Olivié, T. Peter, D. Plummer, J. A. Pyle, E. Rozanov, D. Saint-Martin, J. F. Scinocca, K. Shibata, M. Sigmond, D. Smale, H. Teyssèdre, W. Tian, A. Voldoire, and Y. Yamashita (2010), J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M03, doi:10.1029/2009JD013347.
Review of the formulation of present-generation stratospheric chemistry-climate models and associated external forcings: O. Morgenstern, M. A. Giorgetta, K. Shibata, V. Eyring, D. W. Waugh, T. G. Shepherd, H. Akiyoshi, J. Austin, A. J. G. Baumgaertner, S. Bekki, P. Braesicke, C. Brühl, M. P. Chipperfield, D. Cugnet, M. Dameris, S. Dhomse, S. M. Frith, H. Garny, A. Gettelman, S. C. Hardiman, M. I. Hegglin, P. Jöckel, D. E. Kinnison, J.-F. Lamarque, E. Mancini, E. Manzini, M. Marchand, M. Michou, T. Nakamura, J. E. Nielsen, D. Olivié, G. Pitari, D. A. Plummer, E. Rozanov, J. F. Scinocca, D. Smale, H. Teyssèdre, M. Toohey, W. Tian, and Y. Yamashita (2010), J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M02, doi:10.1029/2009JD013728.
Evidence for changes in stratospheric transport and mixing over the past three decades based on multiple data sets and tropical leaky pipe analysis Ray, E. A., et al. (2010), Evidence for changes in stratospheric transport and mixing over the past three decades based on multiple data sets and tropical leaky pipe analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D21304, doi:10.1029/2010JD014206.
The impact of the 1783–1784 AD Laki eruption on global aerosol formation processes and cloud condensation nuclei Schmidt, A., Carslaw, K. S., Mann, G. W., Wilson, M., Breider, T. J., Pickering, S. J., and Thordarson, T.: The impact of the 1783–1784 AD Laki eruption on global aerosol formation processes and cloud condensation nuclei, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 6025-6041, doi:10.5194/acp-10-6025-2010, 2010.
Impact of stratospheric ozone on Southern Hemisphere circulation change: A multimodel assessment Son, S.-W., et al. (2010), Impact of stratospheric ozone on Southern Hemisphere circulation change: A multimodel assessment, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D00M07, doi:10.1029/2010JD014271.
Effects of climate-induced changes in isoprene emissions after the eruption of Mount Pinatubo Telford, P., J. Lathiere, N. L. Abraham, P. Braesicke, C. E. Johnson, O. Morgenstern, F. M. O'Connor, R. C. Pike, O. Wild, P. J. Young, D. Beerling, C. N. Hewitt and J. A. Pyle (2010), Effects of climate-induced changes in isoprene emissions after the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 7117-7125, doi:10.5194/acp-10-7117-2010
Low sensitivity of cloud condensation nuclei to changes in the sea-air flux of dimethyl-sulphide Woodhouse, M. T., Carslaw, K. S., Mann, G. W., Vallina, S. M., Vogt, M., Halloran, P. R., and Boucher, O.: Low sensitivity of cloud condensation nuclei to changes in the sea-air flux of dimethyl-sulphide, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 7545-7559, doi:10.5194/acp-10-7545-2010, 2010.
Impact of stratospheric ozone recovery on tropospheric ozone and the oxidizing capacity: Zeng, G., O. Morgenstern, P. Braesicke, and J. A. Pyle (2010), Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L09805, doi:10.1029/2010GL042812.

2009

Evaluation of the new UKCA climate-composition model – Part 1: The stratosphere: Morgenstern, O., Braesicke, P., O'Connor, F. M., Bushell, A. C., Johnson, C. E., Osprey, S. M., and Pyle, J. A., Geosci. Model Dev., 2, 43-57, 2009.
Interactions between tropospheric chemistry and climate model temperature and humidity biases: F. M. O'Connor, C. E. Johnson, O. Morgenstern, and W. J. Collins, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L16801, doi:10.1029/2009GL039152, 2009.
Reassessment of causes of ozone column variability following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo using a nudged CCM: Telford, P., Braesicke, P., Morgenstern, O., and Pyle, J.: Reassessment of causes of ozone column variability following the eruption of Mount Pinatubo using a nudged CCM, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 4251-4260, 2009.

2008

Influence of oceanic dimethyl sulfide emissions on cloud condensation nuclei concentrations and seasonality over the remote Southern Hemisphere oceans: A global model study: Korhonen, H., K. S. Carslaw, D. V. Spracklen, G. W. Mann, and M. T. Woodhouse (2008), Influence of oceanic dimethyl sulfide emissions on cloud condensation nuclei concentrations and seasonality over the remote Southern Hemisphere oceans: A global model study, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D15204, doi:10.1029/2007JD009718.
The World Avoided by the Montreal Protocol: Morgenstern, O., P. Braesicke, M. M. Hurwitz, F. M. O'Connor, A. C. Bushell, C. E. Johnson, and J. A. Pyle (2008), Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L16811, doi:10.1029/2008GL034590.
Technical Note: Description and assessment of a nudged version of the new dynamics Unified Model: Telford, P. J., Braesicke, P., Morgenstern, O., and Pyle, J. A.: Technical Note: Description and assessment of a nudged version of the new dynamics Unified Model, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 1701-1712, 2008.
Contribution of particle formation to global cloud condensation nuclei concentrations: Spracklen, D. V., et al. (2008), Contribution of particle formation to global cloud condensation nuclei concentrations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L06808, doi:10.1029/2007GL033038.
New Directions: The impact of oceanic iron fertilisation on cloud condensation nuclei: Matthew T. Woodhouse, Graham W. Mann, Kenneth S. Carslaw, Olivier Boucher, New Directions: The impact of oceanic iron fertilisation on cloud condensation nuclei, Atmospheric Environment, Volume 42, Issue 22, July 2008, Pages 5728-5730, ISSN 1352-2310, DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.05.005.

2007

Regional and global trends in sulfate aerosol since the 1980s: Manktelow, P. T., G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, D. V. Spracklen, and M. P. Chipperfield (2007), Regional and global trends in sulfate aerosol since the 1980s, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L14803, doi:10.1029/2006GL028668.
Evaluation of a global aerosol microphysics model against size-resolved particle statistics in the marine atmosphere: Spracklen, D. V., Pringle, K. J., Carslaw, K. S., Mann, G. W., Manktelow, P., and Heintzenberg, J.: Evaluation of a global aerosol microphysics model against size-resolved particle statistics in the marine atmosphere, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 2073-2090, 2007.