Development and planning for the sixth phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6) has been years in the making. Nature Climate Change speaks to the Chair of the CMIP Panel, Veronika Eyring, about the aims and projected outcomes of the project.
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Simpkins, G. Progress in climate modelling. Nature Clim Change 7, 684–685 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3398
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