DOI: 10.5285/8c9c35e4c877440abcaa10b9aa173c33
title: Chapter 3 of the Working Group I Contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report - data for Figure 3.14 (v20211001)

description: Data for Figure 3.14 from Chapter 3 of the Working Group I (WGI) Contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). Figure 3.14 shows wet and dry region tropical mean (30°S-30°N) annual precipitation anomalies. --------------------------------------------------- How to cite this dataset --------------------------------------------------- When citing this dataset, please include both the data citation below (under 'Citable as') and the following citation for the report component from which the figure originates: Eyring, V., N.P. Gillett, K.M. Achuta Rao, R. Barimalala, M. Barreiro Parrillo, N. Bellouin, C. Cassou, P.J. Durack, Y. Kosaka, S. McGregor, S. Min, O. Morgenstern, and Y. Sun, 2021: Human Influence on the Climate System. In Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Masson-Delmotte, V., P. Zhai, A. Pirani, S.L. Connors, C. Péan, S. Berger, N. Caud, Y. Chen, L. Goldfarb, M.I. Gomis, M. Huang, K. Leitzell, E. Lonnoy, J.B.R. Matthews, T.K. Maycock, T. Waterfield, O. Yelekçi, R. Yu, and B. Zhou (eds.)]. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, pp. 423–552, doi:10.1017/9781009157896.005. --------------------------------------------------- Figure subpanels --------------------------------------------------- The figure has four panels, with data provided for all panels in subdirectories named panel_a, panel_b, panel_c and panel_d. --------------------------------------------------- List of data provided --------------------------------------------------- The dataset contains timeseries (1988-2020) of annual precipitation anomalies from - observation (GPCP) - reanalysis (ERA5) - multi-model mean (CMIP6) GPCP is the Global Precipitation Climatology Project. ERA5 is the fifth generation ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) atmospheric reanalysis of the global climate. CMIP6 is the sixth phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project. --------------------------------------------------- Data provided in relation to figure --------------------------------------------------- - panel_a/AR6_WG1_Chap3_Figure3_14_panel_a_wetdry.csv (timeseries for wet regions) - panel_b/AR6_WG1_Chap3_Figure3_14_panel_b_wetdry.csv (timeseries for dry regions) - panel_c/AR6_WG1_Chap3_Figure3_14_panel_c_wetdry.csv (scaling factors for wet regions) - panel_d/AR6_WG1_Chap3_Figure3_14_panel_d_wetdry.csv (scaling factors for dry regions) Details on data provided in relation to each figure panel and its elements in the metadata associated to the corresponding files. --------------------------------------------------- Sources of additional information --------------------------------------------------- The following weblinks are provided in the Related Documents section of this catalogue record: - Link to the report component containing the figure (Chapter 3) - Link to the Supplementary Material for Chapter 3, which contains details on the input data used in Table 3.SM.1 - Link to the code for the figure, archived on Zenodo.