ESM/ESMs Earth system models E3SM Energy Exascale Earth System Model Global climate model, previously know as ACME, https://e3sm.org/ CESM Community Earth System Model Global climate model, http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/ CCSM Community Climate System Model Global climate model, http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/models/ccsm4.0/ RACMO Regional Atmospheric Climate Model Regional climate model, https://www.projects.science.uu.nl/iceclimate/models/racmo.php CAM Community Atmospheric Model Atmospheric model, Neale et al. (2010) ELM E3SM land model Land component of E3SM, https://e3sm.org/model/e3sm-model-description/v1-description/ CLM Community Land Model Land component of CESM, http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/models/clm/ MPAS-Seaice Model for Prediction Across Scales Sea Ice Sea ice component of E3SM, Turner et al. (2019) CICE Los Alamos sea ice model Sea ice component of CESM, Hunke et al. (2010) RRTM Rapid Radiative Transfer Model Stand-alone column radiative transfer model, Mlawer and Clough (1997), http://rtweb.aer.com/rrtm_frame.html RRTMG Rapid Radiative Transfer Model Modified RRTM for GCM application, Iacono et al. (2008), for GCM components http://rtweb.aer.com/rrtm_frame.html DISORT DIScrete-Ordinate Radiative Transfer model Stand-alone column radiative transfer model, Stamnes et al. (1988)