Data for "Africa's Climate Response to Marine Cloud Brightening Strategies is Highly Sensitive to Deployment Region"

The data presented here were used the following study: Africa's Climate Response to Regional Marine Cloud Brightening Strategies. Romaric C. Odoulami1, Haruki Hirasawa2,3, Kouakou Kouadio4, Trisha D. Patel1, Kwesi A. Quagraine5,6, Izidine Pinto6,7, Temitope S. Egbebiyi6, Babatunde J. Abiodun6, Christopher Lennard6, Mark G. New1 1African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. 2School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada. 3Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA 4Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics and Fluid Mechanics, University Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. 5National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, Colorado, USA. 6Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG), Environmental and Geographical Science Department, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. 7Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), De Bilt, The Netherlands. The datasets contains six folders. Each of them contains two folders: (a) "precipitation_indices" containing all precipitation indices and (b) "temperature_indices" containing all temperature indices for the African domain analysed in this study. (i) "historical" This folder contains all historical precipitation and temperature indices analysed. (ii) "ssp245" This folder contains all ssp245 precipitation and temperature indices analysed. (iii) "ssp245_MCB_R1" This folder contains all ssp245+MCB_R1 (MCB over Northeast Pacific: MCB_NEP) precipitation and temperature indices analysed. (iv) "ssp245_MCB_R2" This folder contains all ssp245+MCB_R2 (MCB over Southeast Pacific: MCB_SEP) precipitation and temperature indices analysed. (v) "ssp245_MCB_R3" This folder contains all ssp245+MCB_R2 (MCB over Southeast Atlantic: MCB_SEA) precipitation and temperature indices analysed. (vi) "ssp245_MCB_R1R2R3" This folder contains all ssp245+R1R2R3 (MCB simultaneously over Northeast Pacific, Southeast Pacific, and Southeast Atlantic: MCB_ALL) precipitation and temperature indices analysed.本数据集所用的研究为《非洲区域海洋云增亮策略的气候响应》（Africa's Climate Response to Regional Marine Cloud Brightening Strategies）。 作者：Romaric C. Odoulami¹, Haruki Hirasawa²,³, Kouakou Kouadio⁴, Trisha D. Patel¹, Kwesi A. Quagraine⁵,⁶, Izidine Pinto⁶,⁷, Temitope S. Egbebiyi⁶, Babatunde J. Abiodun⁶, Christopher Lennard⁶, Mark G. New¹ 作者单位： 1 南非开普敦大学非洲气候与发展倡议研究所（African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa） 2 加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省维多利亚大学地球与海洋科学学院（School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada） 3 美国华盛顿大学大气科学系（Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA） 4 科特迪瓦阿比让费利克斯·乌弗埃-博瓦尼大学大气物理与流体力学实验室（Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics and Fluid Mechanics, University Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire） 5 美国科罗拉多州博尔德市国家大气研究中心（National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, Colorado, USA） 6 南非开普敦大学环境与地理科学系气候系统分析小组（Climate System Analysis Group (CSAG), Environmental and Geographical Science Department, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa） 7 荷兰德比尔特皇家荷兰气象研究所（Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), De Bilt, The Netherlands） 本数据集共包含6个文件夹，每个文件夹下均设有两个子文件夹：(a) "降水指数集（precipitation_indices）"，存储本研究分析的非洲区域全部降水指数；(b) "气温指数集（temperature_indices）"，存储本研究分析的非洲区域全部气温指数。 各子文件夹详情如下： (i) "historical（历史情景）"：存储本研究分析的所有历史降水与气温指数。 (ii) "ssp245（共享社会经济路径2-4.5）"：存储本研究分析的所有ssp245情景下的降水与气温指数。 (iii) "ssp245_MCB_R1"：存储本研究分析的所有ssp245+MCB_R1情景（即东北太平洋区域海洋云增亮（Marine Cloud Brightening，简称MCB）：MCB_NEP）下的降水与气温指数。 (iv) "ssp245_MCB_R2"：存储本研究分析的所有ssp245+MCB_R2情景（即东南太平洋区域海洋云增亮：MCB_SEP）下的降水与气温指数。 (v) "ssp245_MCB_R3"：存储本研究分析的所有ssp245+MCB_R2情景（即东南大西洋区域海洋云增亮：MCB_SEA）下的降水与气温指数。 (vi) "ssp245_MCB_R1R2R3"：存储本研究分析的所有ssp245+R1R2R3情景（即同时在东北太平洋、东南太平洋与东南大西洋开展区域海洋云增亮：MCB_ALL）下的降水与气温指数。