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Goessling, H.F., T. Jung, and T. Rackow, 2025: Recent global temperature surge intensified by record-low planetary albedo. Science, 387, 68–73, https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adq7280.
Wang, Q., S. Danilov, and T. Jung, 2024: Arctic freshwater anomaly transiting to the North Atlantic delayed within a buffer zone. Nature Geosci., 17, 1218–1221, doi.org/10.1038/s41561-024-01592-1.
Athanase, M., A. Sanchez-Benitez, E. Montfort, T. Jung, and H.F. Goessling, 2024: How climate change intensified storm Boris’ extreme rainfall, revealed by near-real-time storylines. Commun. Earth Environ., 5, 676 (2024). doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01847-0.
Li, X., Q. Wang, S. Danilov, N. Koldunov, C.Liu, V. Mueller, D. Sidorenko and T. Jung, 2024: Eddy activity in the Arctic Ocean projected to surge in a warming world. Nature Climate Change, 14, 156–162, doi.org/10.1038/s41558-023-01908-w.
Koldunov, N., and T. Jung, 2024: Local climate services for all, courtesy of large language models. Commun Earth Environ., 5, 13,https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01199-1.
Beech, N., T. Rackow, T. Semmler, S. Danilov, Q. Wang and T. Jung, 2022: Long-term evolution of ocean eddy activity in a warming world. Nature Climate Change, 9, 910–917, doi.org/10.1038/s41558-022-01478-3.
Rackow, T., S. Danilov, H.F. Goessling, H.H. Hellmer, D.V. Sein, T. Semmler, D. Sidorenko and T. Jung, 2022: Delayed Antarctic sea-ice decline in high-resolution climate change simulations. Nature Comm., 13, 637, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28259-y
Smith, D., R. Eade, M. Andrews, H. Ayres, A. Clark, S. Chripko, C. Deser, N. Dunstone, J. Garcia-Serrano, G. Gastineau, L. Graff, S. Hardiman, B. He, L. Hermanson, T. Jung, J. Knight, X. Levine, G. Magnusdottir, E. Manzini, D. Matei, M. Mori, R. Msadek, P. Ortega, Y. Peings, A. Scaife, J. Screen, M. Seabrook, T. Semmler, M. Sigmond, J. Streffing, L. Sun, and A. Walsh, 2022: Robust but weak winter atmospheric circulation response to future Arctic sea ice loss. Nature Comm., 13, 727, doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28283-y
Sánchez Benítez, A., H. Goessling, F. Pithan, T. Semmler and T. Jung, 2022: The July 2019 European heatwave in a warmer climate: Storyline scenarios with a coupled model using spectral nudging. J. Climate, 35, 2372—2390, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-21-0573.1
Rackow, T., X. Pedruzo-Bagazgoitia, T. Becker, S. Milinski, I. Sandu, R. Aguridan, P. Bechtold, S. Beyer, J. Bidlot, S. Boussetta, W. Deconinck, M. Diamantakis, P. Dueben, E. Dutra, R. Forbes, R. Ghosh, H.F. Goessling, I. Hadade, J. Hegewald, T. Jung, S. Keeley, L. Kluft, N. Koldunov, A. Koldunov, T. Kölling, J. Kousal, C. Kühnlein, P. Maciel, K. Mogensen, T. Quintino, I. Polichtchouk, B. Reuter, D. Sármány, P. Scholz, D. Sidorenko, J. Streffing, B. Sützl, D. Takasuka, S. Tietsche, M. Valentini, B. Vannière, N. Wedi, L. Zampieri, and F. Ziemen, 2025: Multi-year simulations at kilometre scale with the Integrated Forecasting System coupled to FESOM2.5/NEMOv3.4. Geosci. Model Dev., 18, 33–69, doi.org/10.5194/gmd-18-33-2025.
Streffing, P., D. Sidorenko, T. Semmler, L. Zampieri, P. Scholz, M. Andrés-Martínez, N. Koldunov, T. Rackow, J. Kjellsson, H. Goessling, M. Athanase, Q. Wang, D. Sein, L. Mu, U. Fladrich, D. Barbi, P. Gierz, S. Danilov, J. Hegewald, S. Juricke, G. Lohmann and T. Jung, 2022: AWI-CM3 coupled climate model: Description and evaluation experiments for a prototype post-CMIP6 model. Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 6399–6427, https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-6399-2022.
Scholz, P., D. Sidorenko, S. Danilov, Q. Wang, N. Koldunov, D. Sein, and T. Jung, 2022: Assessment of the Finite-VolumE Sea ice–Ocean Model (FESOM2.0) – Part 2: Partial bottom cells, embedded sea ice and vertical mixing library CVMix. Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 335–363, doi.org/10.5194/gmd-15-335-2022.
Semmler, T., S. Danilov, P. Gierz, H.F. Goessling, J. Hegewald, C. Hinrichs, N. Koldunov, N. Khosravi, L. Mu, T. Rackow, D. Sein, D. Sidorenko, Q. Wang and T. Jung, 2020: Simulations for CMIP6 with the AWI climate model AWI-CM-1-1. J. Adv. Model. Earth Sys., 12, doi.org/10.1029/2019MS002009.
Scholz, P., D. Sidorenko, O. Gurses, S. Danilov, N. Koldunov, D. Sein, M. Smolentseva, N. Rakowsky and T. Jung, 2019: Assessment of the Finite VolumE Sea Ice Ocean Model (FESOM2.0), Part I: Description of selected key model elements and comparison to its predecessor version. Geosci. Mod. Dev., 12, 4875–4899, doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-4875-2019
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