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Internet Resources
Global Climate Models
Introduces circulation modeling, as well as predictions and uses. Prepared by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA).
Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP)
"The purpose of CMIP is to examine climate variability and predictability as simulated by the models,
and to compare the model output with observations where available."