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Table 1 Summary of event attribution climate experiments. SST, sea surface temperature; ALL, large-ensemble climate experiment with anthropogenic radiative change; ALL-LNG, ALL experiment forcing long period runs; NAT, large-ensemble climate experiment without anthropogenic radiative forcing

From: Anthropogenic climate change has changed frequency of past flood during 2010-2013

 

Ensemble members

Time period

External forcing

SST and sea ice cover

ALL-LNG

10

1949-2013

All historical forcing

Observationa

ALL

100

2010-2013

All historical forcing

Observationa

NAT (NAT-dtr and NAT-cmip5)

100

2010-2013

Natural forcing

Anthropogenic signals are removed from observed data

  1. a(Rayner et al. 2003)