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Table 1 Reported values of instantaneous and effective RFs (Wm-2), Fi and Fe, and their ratio γ  = Fe/Fi

From: A development of reduction scenarios of the short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) for mitigating global warming and environmental problems

*2 × CO2

Fi

Spread

Fe

Spread

γ = Fe/Fi

Sources, notes

MIROC5

4.08

 

3.68

 

0.91

Provided by M. Yoshimori, AORI, University of Tokyo

Hansen

4.52

 

4.11

 

0.91

Hansen et al. (2005)

Smith

2.62

 

3.7

 

1.41

Smith et al. (2018)

*Aerosols

      

Shindell-1

− 0.26

 

− 1.17

 

4.50

Shindell et al. (2013), ACCMIP model

IPCC aerosol-2

− 0.42

±0.24

− 1.92

± 1.0

4.57

IPCC (2013), Fig. 7.19, aeosol RFari (CMIP5)

Shindell-2

− 0.39

 

− 1.17

 

3.00

Shindell et al. (2013), including missing components (nitrate and SOA)

GISS-E2-R

− 0.49

 

− 1.1

 

2.24

Shindell et al. (2013)

IPCC aerosol-1

− 0.45

± 0.50

− 0.9

aci: − 0.71 to 0

2.00

IPCC (2013), Figs. TS6 and 7

*Sulfate

      

This study

− 0.2

 

– 0.61

 

3.02

Takemura and Suzuki (2019)

IPCC sulfate

− 0.41

± 0.21

− 0.87

± 0.9

2.12

IPCC (2013), Fig. TS7 sulfate, 1850–2000; Aci of aerosol; ari + aci uncertainty of aerosols

Hansen

− 0.63

 

− 1.49

 

2.36

Hansen et al. (2005), 2× sulfate; divided by 2 and added indirect

GISS-E2-R

− 0.37

 

−  0.61

 

1.65

Shindell et al. (2013)

*BC

      

This study

0.148

 

0.008

 

0.51

Takemura and Suzuki (2019), Suzuki and Takemura (2019)

Hansen

1.28

 

0.99

 

0.77

Hansen et al. (2005)

GISS-E2-R

0.24

 

0.46

 

1.92

Shindell et al. (2013)

Hodnebrog

0.35

 

0.09

 

0.25

Hodnebrog et al. (2014)

NICAM (×10)

0.77

 

0.32

 

0.42

This study, Goto et al. (2020)

NICAM (×5)

0.38

 

0.14

 

0.36

This study, Goto et al. (2020)