@article{fdi:010068157, title = {{T}he {M}odel {I}ntercomparison {P}roject on the climatic response to {V}olcanic forcing ({V}ol{MIP}) : experimental design and forcing input data for {CMIP}6}, author = {{Z}anchettin, {D}. and {K}hodri, {M}yriam and {T}immreck, {C}. and {T}oohey, {M}. and {S}chmidt, {A}. and {G}erber, {E}. {P}. and {H}egerl, {G}. and {R}obock, {A}. and {P}ausata, {F}. {S}. {R}. and {B}all, {W}. {T}. and {B}auer, {S}. {E}. and {B}ekki, {S}. and {D}homse, {S}. {S}. and {L}e{G}rande, {A}. {N}. and {M}ann, {G}. {W}. and {M}arshall, {L}. and {M}ills, {M}. and {M}archand, {M}. and {N}iemeier, {U}. and {P}oulain, {V}. and {R}ozanov, {E}. and {R}ubino, {A}. and {S}tenke, {A}. and {T}sigaridis, {K}. and {T}ummon, {F}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he enhancement of the stratospheric aerosol layer by volcanic eruptions induces a complex set of responses causing global and regional climate effects on a broad range of timescales. {U}ncertainties exist regarding the climatic response to strong volcanic forcing identified in coupled climate simulations that contributed to the fifth phase of the {C}oupled {M}odel {I}ntercomparison {P}roject ({CMIP}5). {I}n order to better understand the sources of these model diversities, the {M}odel {I}ntercomparison {P}roject on the climatic response to {V}olcanic forcing ({V}ol{MIP}) has defined a coordinated set of idealized volcanic perturbation experiments to be carried out in alignment with the {CMIP}6 protocol. {V}ol{MIP} provides a common stratospheric aerosol data set for each experiment to minimize differences in the applied volcanic forcing. {I}t defines a set of initial conditions to assess how internal climate variability contributes to determining the response. {V}ol{MIP} will assess to what extent volcanically forced responses of the coupled ocean-atmosphere system are robustly simulated by state-of-the-art coupled climate models and identify the causes that limit robust simulated behavior, especially differences in the treatment of physical processes. {T}his paper illustrates the design of the idealized volcanic perturbation experiments in the {V}ol{MIP} protocol and describes the common aerosol forcing input data sets to be used.}, keywords = {{EQUATEUR} ; {PINATUBO} {MONT} {VOLCAN} ; {INDONESIE} ; {TAMBORA} {MONT} {VOLCAN}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{G}eoscientific {M}odel {D}evelopment}, volume = {9}, numero = {8}, pages = {2701--2719}, ISSN = {1991-959{X}}, year = {2016}, DOI = {10.5194/gmd-9-2701-2016}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010068157}, }