Chapter 1 Climate and the Climate System

Chapter 2 Atmospheric General Circulation Models: Their Design and Use for Climate Studies

Chapter 3 Finite-Difference Methods in Climate Modeling

Chapter 4 Spectral Methods in Global Climate and Weather Prediction Models

Chapter 5 Radiative Transfer in Climate Models

Chapter 6 Land Surface Processes

Chapter 7 A Brief Description of the Simple Biosphere Model (SiB)

Chapter 8 Parameterization of the Planetary Boundary Layer in Large-Scale Atmospheric Models

Chapter 9 Parameterization of Cumulus Convection in Large-Scale Models

Chapter 10 Parameterization of Condensation and Associated Clouds in Models for Weather Prediction and General Circulation Simulation

Chapter 12 Modelling Sea Ice Thermodynamics and Dynamics in Climate Studies

Chapter 13 Efficient Methods for Finding the Equilibrium Climate of Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Models

Chapter 14 Some Problems in the Numerical Simulation of Climate Variability Using High-Resolution Coupled Models