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Sep 2026
An ESMValTool-based framework for sanity checks, physical consistency and climate fidelity during model development – ICONEval v1.0
Continuous evaluation and performance monitoring during the development of Earth System Models (ESMs) are essential to identify potential problems early, such as unrealistic behavior of climate-relevant quantities, insufficient skill in reproducing the observed basic climate state, or violations of physical laws. The l...
Axel Lauer, Manuel Schlund, L. Bock et al.
· Geoscientific Model Developm... · 1 citation