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TeachMeFinance.com - explain General Circulation Models General Circulation Models The term 'General Circulation Models' as it applies to the area of carbon dioxide can be defined as ' Hydrodynamic models of the atmosphere on a grid or spectral resolution that determine the surface pressure and the vertical distributions of velocity, temperature, density, and water vapor as functions of time from the mass conservation and hydrostatic laws, the first law of thermodynamics, Newton's second law of motion, the equation of state, and the conservation law for water vapor. Abbreviated as GCM. Atmospheric general circulation models are abbreviated AGCM, while oceanic general circulation models are abbreviated OGCM'. The term 'General Circulation Models' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (GCMs) - These computer simulations reproduce the Earth's weather patterns and can be used to predict change in the weather and climate'. Previous 5 Terms: Gene transfer genealogy General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) General Circulation General Circulation Model (GCM) Next 5 Terms: General Enrollment Period (Gep) General Fund Of The Treasury General Revenue General Sales Manager (GSM) General Wind About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.