| Model Name | Modeling    Center/Institute | Grid size | 
      
        | BCC-CSM1 | Beijing Climate    Center, China Meteorological Administration | 2.8° × 2.8° | 
      
        | MPI-ESM-LR | Max Planck Institute    for Meteorology | 1.875° × 1.875° | 
      
        | MPI-ESM-MR | Max Planck Institute    for Meteorology | 1.875° × 1.875° | 
      
        | IPSL-CM5A-LR | Institut Pierre-Simon    Laplace | 3.75° × 1.89474° | 
      
        | IPSL-CM5A-MR | Institut Pierre-Simon    Laplace | 3.75° × 1.89474° | 
      
        | MIROC-ESM | Japan Agency for    Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute    (The University of Tokyo), and National Institute for Environmental Studies | 2.8° × 2.8° | 
      
        | MIROC-ESM-CHEM | Japan Agency for    Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute    (The University of Tokyo), and National Institute for Environmental Studies | 2.8° × 2.8° | 
      
        | MIROC5 | Atmosphere and Ocean    Research Institute (The University of Tokyo), National Institute for    Environmental Studies, and Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and    Technology | 1.40625° × 1.40625° | 
      
        | MRI-CGCM3 | Meteorological    Research Institute, Japan | 1.125° × 1.125° | 
      
        | NorESM1-M | Norwegian Climate    Center | 2.5° × 1.89474° | 
      
        | FGOALS-g2 | LASG, Institute of    Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences and CESS, Tsinghua    University | 2.8° × 2.8° | 
      
        | BNU-ESM | College of Global    Change and Earth System Science, Beijing Normal University | 2.8° × 2.8° | 
      
        | CanESM2 | Canadian Centre for    Climate Modeling and Analysis | 2.8° × 2.8° |