©2020 Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office.Mean picophytoplankton surface biomass (mg/m3) estimated for the climate models (CanESM2, CESM1 BGC, GFDL ESM2G, HadGEM2 ES, IPSL CM5A MR, MIROC ESM, MPI, and NorESM1 ME) under the Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5) – equivalent to a radiative forcing of 8.5 W m-2 in 2100) scenario. Light fields were identical across simulations. Picophytoplankton biomass results from the sum of the biomass estimated for the Prochlorococcus, Synechococcus, and picoeukaryotic phytoplankton.
Mean picophytoplankton surface biomass (mg/m³) estimated for the climate models under the Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5) – equivalent to a radiative forcing of 8.5 W m⁻² in 2100) scenario. Light fields were identical across simulations. Picophytoplankton biomass results from the sum of the biomass estimated for the Prochlorococcus, Synechococcus, and picoeukaryotic phytoplankton.
Each cell corresponds to a 1x1 cell grid
Files 90 to -90
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Biomass: mg/m3
Land mask NAN
Martiny, A., Flombaum, P. (2019) Biomass rcp85 CMIP5 data - mean picophytoplankton surface biomass estimated for the climate models under the Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 1) Version Date 2019-12-04 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.783527.1 [access date]
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