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Mats Bentsen

Forsker II
NORCE, Uni Research Klima
  • E-mailMats.Bentsen@uni.no
  • Phone+47 917 27 524
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    Allegt. 55
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    Postboks 7800
    5007 BERGEN
Journal articles
  • Guo, Chuncheng; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Ilicak, Mehmet; Tjiputra, Jerry; Toniazzo, Thomas; Schwinger, Jörg; Otterå, Odd Helge. 2019. Description and evaluation of NorESM1-F: a fast version of the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM). Geoscientific Model Development. 12: 343-362. doi: 10.5194/gmd-12-343-2019
  • Guo, Chuncheng; Nisancioglu, Kerim Hestnes; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Zhang, Zhongshi. 2019. Equilibrium simulations of Marine Isotope Stage 3 climate. Climate of the Past. 15: 1133-1151. doi: 10.5194/cp-15-1133-2019
  • Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Urakawa, Shogo; Nakano, Hideyuki; Small, R. Justin; Kim, Who M.; Yeager, Stephen G; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Suzuki, Tatsuo; Bamber, Jonathan L.; Bentsen, Mats; Böning, Claus W.; Bozec, Alexandra; Chassignet, Eric P.; Curchitser, Enrique; Boeira Dias, Fabio; Durack, Paul J; Griffies, Stephen M.; Harada, Yayoi; Ilicak, Mehmet; Josey, Simon A.; Kobayashi, Chiaki; Kobayashi, Shinya; Komuro, Yoshiki; Large, William G.; Le Sommer, Julien; Marsland, Simon J.; Masina, Simona; Scheinert, Markus; Tomita, Hiroyuki; Valdivieso, Maria; Yamazaki, Dai. 2018. JRA-55 based surface dataset for driving ocean-sea-ice models (JRA55-do). Ocean Modelling. 130: 79-139. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2018.07.002
  • Gharamti, Mohamad El; Tjiputra, Jerry; Bethke, Ingo; Samuelsen, Annette; Skjelvan, Ingunn; Bentsen, Mats; Bertino, Laurent. 2017. Ensemble data assimilation for ocean biogeochemical state and parameter estimation at different sites. Ocean Modelling. 112: 65-89. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2017.02.006
  • Counillon, Francois; Keenlyside, Noel; Bethke, Ingo; Wang, Yiguo; Billeau, Sebastien; Shen, Mao-Lin; Bentsen, Mats. 2016. Flow-dependent assimilation of sea surface temperature in isopycnal coordinates with the Norwegian climate prediction model. Tellus. Series A, Dynamic meteorology and oceanography. 68:32437. doi: 10.3402/tellusa.v68.32437
  • Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Yeager, Steve G.; Kim, Who M.; Behrens, Erik; Bentsen, Mats; Bi, Daohua; Biastoch, Arne; Bleck, Rainer; Böning, Claus; Bozec, Alexandra; Canuto, Vittorio M.; Cassou, Christophe; Chassignet, Eric; Coward, Andrew C.; Danilov, Sergey; Diansky, Nikolay; Drange, Helge; Farneti, Riccardo; Fernandez, Elodie; Fogli, Pier Giuseppe; Forget, Gael; Fujii, Yosuke; Griffies, Stephen M.; Gusev, Anatoly; Heimbach, Patrick; Howard, Armando; Ilicak, Mehmet; Jung, Thomas; Karspeck, Alicia R.; Kelley, Maxwell; Large, William G.; Leboissetier, Anthony; Lu, Jianhua; Madec, Gurvan; Marsland, Simon J.; Masina, Simona; Navarra, Antonio; Nurser, A.J. George; Pirani, Anna; Romanou, Anastasia; Salas y Mélia, David; Samuels, Bonita L.; Scheinert, Markus; Sidorenko, Dmitry; Sun, Shan; Treguier, Anne-Marie; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Uotila, Petteri; Valcke, Sophie; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Qiang; Yashayaev, Igor. 2016. North Atlantic simulations in Coordinated Ocean-ice Reference Experiments phase II (CORE-II). Part II: Inter-annual to decadal variability. Ocean Modelling. 97: 65-90. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.11.007
  • Guo, Chuncheng; Ilicak, Mehmet; Bentsen, Mats; Fer, Ilker. 2016. Characteristics of the Nordic Seas overflows in a set of Norwegian Earth System Model experiments. Ocean Modelling. 104: 112-128. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2016.06.004
  • He, Yanchun; Drange, Helge; Gao, Yongqi; Bentsen, Mats. 2016. Simulated Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation in the 20th century with an ocean model forced by reanalysis-based atmospheric data sets. Ocean Modelling. 100: 31-48. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.12.011
  • Ilicak, Mehmet; Drange, Helge; Wang, Qiang; Gerdes, Rudiger; Aksenov, Yevgeny; Bailey, David; Bentsen, Mats; Biastoch, Arne; Bozec, Alexandra; Böning, Claus; Cassou, Christophe; Chassignet, Eric; Coward, Andrew C; Curry, Beth; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Fernandez, Elodie; Fogli, Pier Guiseppe; Fujii, Yosuke; Griffies, Stephen M; Iovino, Doroteaciro; Jahn, Alexandra; Jung, Thomas; Large, William G; Lee, Craig; Lique, Camille; Lu, Jianhua; Masina, Simona; Nurser, A.J. George; Roth, Christina; Salas y Melia, David; Samuels, Bonita L.; Spence, Paul; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Xuezhu; Yeager, Steve G. 2016. An assessment of the Arctic Ocean in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations. Part III: Hydrography and fluxes. Ocean Modelling. 100: 141-161. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2016.02.004
  • Schwinger, Jörg; Goris, Nadine; Tjiputra, Jerry; Kriest, Iris; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Ilicak, Mehmet; Assmann, Karen Margarete; Heinze, Christoph. 2016. Evaluation of NorESM-OC (versions 1 and 1.2), the ocean carbon-cycle stand-alone configuration of the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM1). Geoscientific Model Development. 9: 2589-2622. doi: 10.5194/gmd-9-2589-2016
  • Tseng, Yu-heng; Lin, Hongyang; Chen, Han-ching; Thompson, Keith M.; Bentsen, Mats; Böning, Claus W.; Bozec, Alexandra; Cassou, Christophe; Chassignet, Eric; Chow, Chun Hoe; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Farneti, Riccardo; Fogli, Pier Guiseppe; Fujii, Yosuke; Griffies, Stephen M; Ilicak, Mehmet; Jung, Thomas; Masina, Simona; Navarra, Antonio; Patara, Lavinia; Samuels, Bonita L.; Scheinert, Markus; Sidorenko, Dmitry; Sui, Chung-Hsiung; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Valcke, Sophie; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Qiang; Yeager, Steve G. 2016. North and equatorial Pacific Ocean circulation in the CORE-II hindcast simulations. Ocean Modelling. 104: 143-170. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2016.06.003
  • Wang, Qiang; Ilicak, Mehmet; Gerdes, Rudiger; Drange, Helge; Aksenov, Yevgeny; Bailey, David A; Bentsen, Mats; Biastoch, Arne; Bozec, Alexandra; Böning, Claus; Cassou, Christophe; Chassignet, Eric; Coward, Andrew C; Curry, Beth; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Fernandez, Elodie; Fogli, Pier Giuseppe; Fujii, Yosuke; Griffies, Stephen M; Iovino, Doroteaciro; Jahn, Alexandra; Jung, Thomas; Large, William G; Lee, Craig; Lique, Camille; Lu, Jianhua; Masina, Simona; Nurser, AJ George; Rabe, Benjamin; Roth, Christina; Salas y Melia, David; Samuels, Bonita L; Spence, Paul; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Valcke, Sophie; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Xuezhu; Yeager, Steve G. 2016. An assessment of the Arctic Ocean in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations. Part II: Liquid freshwater. Ocean Modelling. 99: 86-109. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.12.009
  • Wang, Qiang; Ilicak, Mehmet; Gerdes, Rudiger; Drange, Helge; Aksenov, Yevgeny; Bailey, David A; Bentsen, Mats; Biastoch, Arne; Bozec, Alexandra; Böning, Claus; Cassou, Christophe; Chassignet, Eric; Coward, Andrew C; Curry, Beth; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Fernandez, Elodie; Fogli, Pier Guiseppe; Fujii, Yosuke; Griffies, Stephen M; Iovino, Doroteaciro; Jahn, Alexandra; Jung, Thomas; Large, William G; Lee, Craig; Lique, Camille; Lu, Jianhua; Masina, Simona; Nurser, A.J. George; Rabe, Benjamin; Roth, Christina; Salas y Melia, David; Samuels, Bonita L; Spence, Paul; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Valcke, Sophie; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Xuezhu; Yeager, Steve G. 2016. An assessment of the Arctic Ocean in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations. Part I: Sea ice and solid freshwater. Ocean Modelling. 99: 110-132. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.12.008
  • Downes, Stephanie M.; Farneti, Riccardo; Uotila, Petteri; Griffies, Stephen M.; Marsland, Simon J.; Bailey, David; Behrens, Erik; Bentsen, Mats; Bi, Daohua; Biastoch, Arne; Böning, Claus; Bozec, Alexandra; Canuto, Vittorio M; Chassignet, Eric; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Diansky, Nikolay; Drange, Helge; Fogli, Pier Giuseppe; Gusev, Anatoly; Howard, Armando; Ilicak, Mehmet; Jung, Thomas; Kelley, Maxwell; Large, William G.; Leboissetier, Anthony; Long, Matthew; Lu, Jianhua; Masina, Simona; Mishra, Akhilesh; Navarra, Antonio; Nurser, A.J. George; Patara, Lavinia; Samuels, Bonita L.; Sidorenko, Dmitry; Spence, Paul; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Wang, Qiang; Yeager, Stephen G. 2015. An assessment of Southern Ocean water masses and sea ice during 1988-2007 in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations. Ocean Modelling. 94: 67-94. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.07.022
  • Farneti, Riccardo; Downes, Stephanie M; Griffies, Stephen M.; Marsland, Simon J.; Behrens, Erik; Bentsen, Mats; Bi, Daohua; Biastoch, Arne; Böning, Claus; Bozec, Alexandra; Canuto, Vittorio M.; Chassignet, Eric; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Diansky, Nikolay; Drange, Helge; Fogli, Pier Giuseppe; Gusev, Anatoly; Hallberg, Robert W.; Howard, Armando; Ilicak, Mehmet; Jung, Thomas; Kelley, Maxwell; Large, William G.; Leboissetier, Anthony; Long, Matthew; Lu, Jianhua; Masina, Simona; Mishra, Akhilesh; Navarra, Antonio; Nurser, A.J. George; Patara, Lavinia; Samuels, Bonita L.; Sidorenko, Dmitry; Tsjujino, Hiroyuki; Uotila, Petteri; Wang, Qiang; Yeager, Steve G. 2015. An assessment of Antarctic Circumpolar Current and Southern Ocean meridional overturning circulation during 1958–2007 in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations. Ocean Modelling. 93: 84-120. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.07.009
  • Counillon, Francois; Bethke, Ingo; Keenlyside, Noel; Bentsen, Mats; Bertino, Laurent; Zheng, Fei. 2014. Seasonal-to-decadal predictions with the ensemble kalman filter and the Norwegian earth System Model: A twin experiment. Tellus. Series A, Dynamic meteorology and oceanography. 66:21074. doi: 10.3402/tellusa.v66.21074
  • Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Yeager, Steve G.; Bailey, David; Behrens, Erik; Bentsen, Mats; Bi, Daohua; Biastoch, Arne; Böning, Claus; Bozec, Alexandra; Canuto, Vittorio M.; Cassou, Christophe; Chassignet, Eric; Coward, Andrew C.; Danilov, Sergey; Diansky, Nikolay; Drange, Helge; Farneti, Riccardo; Fernandez, Elodie; Fogli, Pier Guiseppe; Forget, Gael; Fujii, Yosuke; Griffies, Stephen M.; Gusev, Anatoly; Heimbach, Patrick; Howard, Armando; Jung, Thomas; Kelley, Maxwell; Large, William G.; Leboissetier, Anthony; Lu, Jianhua; Madec, Gurvan; Marsland, Simon J.; Masina, Simona; Navarram, Antonio; Nurser, A.J. George; Pirani, Anna; Salas y Mélia, David; Samuels, Bonita L.; Scheinert, Markus; Sidorenko, Dmitry; Treguier, Anne Marie; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Uotila, Petteri; Valcke, Sophie; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Qiang. 2014. North Atlantic simulations in coordinated ocean-ice reference experiments phase II (CORE-II). Part I: mean states. Ocean Modelling. 73: 76-107. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2013.10.005
  • Griffies, Stephen M.; Yin, Jianjun; Durack, Paul J.; Goddard, Paul; Bates, Susan C.; Behrens, Erik; Bentsen, Mats; Bi, Daohua; Biastoch, Arne; Böning, Claus; Bozec, Alexandra; Chassignet, Eric; Danabasoglu, Gokhan; Danilov, Sergey; Domingues, Catia M.; Drange, Helge; Farneti, Riccardo; Fernandez, Elodie; Greatbatch, Richard J.; Holland, David M.; Ilicak, Mehmet; Large, William G.; Lorbacher, Katja; Lu, Jianhua; Marsland, Simon J.; Mishra, Akhilesh; Nurser, A.J. George; Salas y Mélia, David; Palter, Jaime B.; Samuels, Bonita L.; Schröter, Jens; Schwarzkopf, Franziska U.; Sidorenko, Dmitry; Treguier, Anne Marie; Tseng, Yu-heng; Tsujino, Hiroyuki; Uotila, Petteri; Valcke, Sophie; Voldoire, Aurore; Wang, Qiang; Winton, Michael; Zhang, Xuebin. 2014. An assessment of global and regional sea level for years 1993-2007 in a suite of interannual core-II simulations. Ocean Modelling. 78: 35-89. doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2014.03.004
  • Guo, Chuncheng; Ilicak, Mehmet; Fer, Ilker; Darelius, Elin Maria K.; Bentsen, Mats. 2014. Baroclinic instability of the Faroe Bank Channel overflow. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 44: 2698-2717. doi: 10.1175/JPO-D-14-0080.1
  • Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Debernard, Jens B.; Iversen, Trond; Kirkevåg, Alf; Seland, Øyvind; Drange, Helge; Roelandt, Caroline; Seierstad, Ivar A.; Hoose, Corinna; Kristjansson, Jon Egill. 2013. The Norwegian Earth System Model, NorESM1-M - Part 1: Description and basic evaluation of the physical climate. Geoscientific Model Development. 6: 687-720. doi: 10.5194/gmd-6-687-2013
  • Dowsett, Harry J.; Foley, Kevin M.; Stoll, Danielle K.; Chandler, Mark A.; Sohl, Linda E.; Bentsen, Mats; Otto-Bliesner, Bette L.; Bragg, Fran J.; Chan, Wing-Le; Contoux, Camille; Dolan, Aisling M.; Haywood, Alan M.; Jonas, Jeff A.; Jost, Anne; Kamae, Youichi; Lohmann, Gerrit; Lunt, Daniel J.; Nisancioglu, Kerim Hestnes; Abe-Ouchi, Ayako; Ramstein, Gilles; Riesselman, Christina R.; Robinson, Marci M.; Rosenbloom, Nan A.; Salzmann, Ulrich; Stepanek, Christian; Strother, Stephanie L.; Ueda, Hiroaki; Yan, Qing; Zhang, Zhongshi. 2013. Sea surface temperature of the mid-piacenzian ocean: a data-model comparison. Scientific Reports. 3. 8 pages. doi: 10.1038/srep02013
  • Iversen, Trond; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Debernard, JB; Kirkevåg, Alf; Seland, Øyvind; Drange, Helge; Kristjansson, Jon Egill; Medhaug, Iselin; Sand, Maria; Seierstad, Ivar A. 2013. The Norwegian Earth System Model, NorESM1-M - Part 2: Climate response and scenario projections. Geoscientific Model Development. 6: 389-415. doi: 10.5194/gmd-6-389-2013
  • Suo, Lingling; Otterå, Odd Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Gao, Yongqi; Johannessen, Ola M. 2013. External forcing of the early 20th century Arctic warming. Tellus. Series A, Dynamic meteorology and oceanography. 65. doi: 10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.20578
  • Tjiputra, Jerry; Roelandt, Caroline; Bentsen, Mats; Lawrence, David M.; Lorentzen, Torbjørn; Schwinger, Jörg; Seland, Øyvind; Heinze, Christoph. 2013. Evaluation of the carbon cycle components in the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM). Geoscientific Model Development. 6: 301-325. doi: 10.5194/gmd-6-301-2013
  • He, Yan-Chun; Gao, Yongqi; Bentsen, Mats; Tan, Benkui; Johannessen, Ola M. 2012. North Atlantic ventilation using chlorofluorocarbons and idealised-tracer simulations. Tellus. Series B, Chemical and physical meteorology. 64. 23 pages. doi: 10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.18807
  • Medhaug, Iselin; Langehaug, Helene Reinertsen; Eldevik, Tor; Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats. 2012. Mechanisms for decadal scale variability in a simulated Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. Climate Dynamics. 39: 77-93. doi: 10.1007/s00382-011-1124-z
  • Sandø, Anne Britt; Nilsen, Jan Even Øie; Eldevik, Tor; Bentsen, Mats. 2012. Mechanisms for variable North Atlantic-Nordic seas exchanges. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans. 117. doi: 10.1029/2012JC008177
  • Zhang, Zhongshi; Flatøy, Frode; Wang, Huijun; Bethke, Ingo; Bentsen, Mats; Guo, Zhengtang. 2012. Early Eocene Asian climate dominated by desert and steppe with limited monsoons. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 44: 24-35. doi: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.05.013
  • Zhang, Zhongshi; Nisancioglu, Kerim Hestnes; Bentsen, Mats; Tjiputra, Jerry; Bethke, Ingo; Yan, Qing; Risebrobakken, Bjørg; Andersson, Carin; Jansen, Eystein. 2012. Pre-industrial and mid-Pliocene simulations with NorESM-L. Geoscientific Model Development. 5: 523-533. doi: 10.5194/gmd-5-523-2012
  • Zhang, Zhongshi; Nisancioglu, Kerim Hestnes; Flatøy, Frode; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Wang, Huijun. 2011. Tropical seaways played a more important role than high latitude seaways in Cenozoic cooling. Climate of the Past. 7: 801-813. doi: 10.5194/cp-7-801-2011
  • Assmann, Karen Margarete; Bentsen, Mats; Segschneider, Joachim; Heinze, Christoph. 2010. An isopycnic ocean carbon cycle model. Geoscientific Model Development. 3: 143-167. doi: 10.5194/gmd-3-143-2010
  • Orre, Steinar; Smith, John N.; Alfimov, Vasily; Bentsen, Mats. 2010. Simulating transport of I-129 and idealized tracers in the northern North Atlantic Ocean. Environmental Fluid Mechanics. 10: 213-233. doi: 10.1007/s10652-009-9138-3
  • Otterå, Odd Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Suo, Lingling. 2010. External forcing as a metronome for Atlantic multidecadal variability. Nature Geoscience. 3: 688-694. doi: 10.1038/NGEO955
  • Tjiputra, Jerry; Assmann, Karen Margarete; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Otterå, Odd Helge; Sturm, Cristophe; Heinze, Christoph. 2010. Bergen Earth system model (BCM-C): model description and regional climate-carbon cycle feedbacks assessment. Geoscientific Model Development. 3: 123-141. doi: 10.5194/gmd-3-123-2010
  • Assmann, Karen Margarete; Bentsen, Mats; Segschneider, Joachim; Heinze, Christoph. 2009. An isopycnic ocean carbon cycle model. Geoscientific Model Development. 2: 1023-1079. doi: 10.5194/gmdd-2-1023-2009
  • Lohmann, Katja; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats. 2009. Response of the North Atlantic subpolar gyre to persistent North Atlantic oscillation like forcing. Climate Dynamics. 32: 273-285. doi: 10.1007/s00382-008-0467-6
  • Lohmann, Katja; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats. 2009. A possible mechanism for the strong weakening of the North Atlantic subpolar gyre in the mid-1990s. Geophysical Research Letters. 36. doi: 10.1029/2009GL039166
  • Otterå, Odd Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar. 2009. Simulated pre-industrial climate in Bergen Climate Model (version 2): model description and large-scale circulation features. Geoscientific Model Development. 2: 507-549. doi: 10.5194/gmdd-2-507-2009
  • Tjiputra, Jerry; Assmann, Karen Margarete; Bentsen, Mats; Bethke, Ingo; Otterå, Odd Helge; Sturm, Christophe; Heinze, Christoph. 2009. Bergen earth system model (BCM- C): model description and regional climate-carbon cycle feedbacks assessment. Geoscientific Model Development. 2: 845-887. doi: 10.5194/gmdd-2-845-2009
  • Su, J.; Wang, H.; Yang, H.; Drange, Helge; Gao, Yongqi; Bentsen, Mats. 2008. Role of the Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation in the Tropical Pacific SST Changes. Journal of Climate. 21: 2019-2034. doi: 10.1175/2007JCLI1692.1
  • Ådlandsvik, Bjørn; Bentsen, Mats. 2007. Downscaling a twentieth century global climate simulation to the North Sea. Ocean Dynamics. 57: 453-466. doi: 10.1007/s10236-007-0125-2
  • de Coëtlogon, Gaëlle; Frankignoul, Claude; Bentsen, Mats; Delon, Claire; Haak, Helmuth; Masina, Simona; Pardaens, Anne. 2006. Gulf Stream Variability in Five Oceanic General Circulation Models. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 36: 2119-2135. doi: 10.1175/JPO2963.1
  • Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Flatøy, Frode; Furevik, Tore; Kindem, Ina K. Thorstensen; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Sorteberg, Asgeir. 2005. Omfattende arbeid med bedre klimamodeller. Cicerone. 2. 22-23.
  • Gao, Yongqi; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Johannessen, Ola M. 2005. Tracer-derived transit time of the waters in the eastern Nordic Seas. Tellus. Series B, Chemical and physical meteorology. 57: 332-340. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2005.00153
  • Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Furevik, Tore; Zhou, Tianjun. 2004. Simulated variability of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. Climate Dynamics. 22: 701-720.
  • Gao, Yongqi; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Johannessen, Ola M. 2004. Simulating transport of non-Chernobyl Cs-137 and Sr-90 in the North Atlantic-Arctic region. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 71: 1-16.
  • Otterå, Odd Helge; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Jiang, D. 2004. The sensitivity of the present-day Atlantic meridional overturning circulation to freshwater forcing. Geophysical Research Letters. 30: art. no.-1898.
  • Otterå, Odd Helge; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Jiang, DB. 2004. Transient response of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation to enhanced freshwater input to the Nordic Seas-Arctic Ocean in the Bergen climate model. Tellus. Series A, Dynamic meteorology and oceanography. 56: 342-361.
  • Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Furevik, Tore; Zhou, T. 2003. Simulated variability of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. Climate Dynamics.
  • Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Kindem, Ina K. Thorstensen; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Sorteberg, Asgeir. 2003. Description and Evaluation of the Bergen Climate Model: ARPEGE coupled with MICOM. Climate Dynamics. 21: 27-51.
  • Gao, Yongqi; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats. 2003. Effects of diapycnal and isopycnal mixing on the ventilation of CFCs in the North Atlantic in an isopycnic coordinate OGCM. Tellus. Series B, Chemical and physical meteorology. 55: 837-854.
  • Gao, Yongqi; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Johannessen, Ola M. 2003. Simulating the transport of radionuclides in the North Atlantic-Arctic region. Journal of Enviromental Radioactivity. 71: 1-16.
  • Nilsen, Jan Even Øie; Gao, Yongqi; Drange, Helge; Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats. 2003. Simulated North Atlantic-Nordic Seas Water Mass Exchanges in an Isopycnic Coordinate OGCM. Geophysical Research Letters. 30. 4 pages.
  • Otterå, Odd-Helge; Otterå, Odd Helge; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Jiang, D. 2003. The transient response of the Atlantic meridional Overturning Circulation to enhanced freshwater input to the Nordic Seas/Arctic Ocean in the bergen Climate Model. Tellus. Series A, Dynamic meteorology and oceanography.
  • Otterå, Odd-Helge; Otterå, Odd Helge; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Jiang, D. 2003. The sensitivity of the present day Atlantic meridional overturning circulation to anomalous freshwater input. Geophysical Research Letters. 30.
  • Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Furevik, Tore. 2002. Variasjoner i Atlanterhavets dypvannssirkulasjon er styrt av Labradorhavet. Cicerone. 5: 23-27.
  • Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Johannessen, Johnny; Korablev, Alexander. 2002. Temporal and spatial variability of the sea surface salinity in the Nordic Seas. Journal of Geophysical Research. in press.
  • Sorteberg, Asgeir; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Furevik, Tore; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar. 2002. Økt CO2 gir forandring i sirkulasjonsmønsteret. Cicerone. 3: 30-31.
  • Sorteberg, Asgeir; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Furevik, Tore; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Kindem, Ina K. Thorstensen. 2002. Lovende resultater for nyutviklet klimamodell. Cicerone. 2: 16-19.
  • Zhou, Tianjun; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats; Furevik, Tore. 2002. Basin and Local-Scale Variability Modes of the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation in a Global Air-Sea Coupled Model. Geophysical Research Letters. subm.
  • Zhou, Tianjun; Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge. 2002. Interannual Scale Adjustment of the North Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation to the Atmospheric Forcing in a Global Air-Sea Coupled Model. Journal of Climate. subm.
  • Bentsen, Mats; Evensen, Geir; Drange, Helge; Jenkins, Alastair David. 1999. Coordinate Transformation on a Sphere Using Conformal Mapping. Monthly Weather Review. 127: 2733-2740.
Reports and theses
  • Bethke, Ingo; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Lohmann, K; Lygre, Kjetil; Otterå, Odd Helge; Suo, Lingling. 2010. D4.1-16 - Potential predictability of long-term anomalies from ensemble integrations with the global model BCM. EU DG Environment.
  • Bentsen, Mats. 2002. Modelling Ocean Climate Variability of the North Atlantic and the Nordic Seas. Dr.scient.. *. 142 pages.
  • Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Kindem, Ina K. Thorstensen. 2000. Technical Coupling of ARPEGE/MICOM. RegClim General Technical Report. 5/2000. REGCLIM/NILU, Kjeller,Norway. 11 pages.
  • Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Kindem, Ina K. Thorstensen. 2000. Preliminary results from a coupled atmosphere-ocean-sea ice model. RegClim General Technical Report. 4/2000. REGCLIM/NILU, Kjeller, Norway. 11 pages.
  • Kvamstø, Nils Gunnar; Furevik, Tore; Bentsen, Mats; Drange, Helge; Kindem, Ina K. Thorstensen; Skeie, Paul. 2000. Atmosphere-Ocean Modelling in Principle Task 4. RegClim General Technical Report. 5/2000. REGCLIM/NILU, Kjeller, Norway. 4 pages.
Book sections
  • Drange, Helge; Gerdes, Rudiger; Gao, Yongqi; Karcher, Michael; Karcher, Frank; Bentsen, Mats. 2005. Ocean General Circulation Modelling of the Nordic Seas. 158, pages 199-220. In:
    • Drange, Helge; Dokken, Trond Martin; Furevik, Tore; Gerdes, Rudiger; Berger, Wolfgang. 2005. The Nordic Seas - An Integrated Perspective. American Geophysical Union (AGU). 366 pages. ISBN: 0-87590-423-8.
  • Hatun, Hjalmar; Sandø, Anne Britt; Drange, Helge; Bentsen, Mats. 2005. Seasonal to Decadal Temperature Variations in the Faroe-Shetland Inflow Water. 158, pages 239-250. In:
    • Drange, Helge; Dokken, Trond Martin; Furevik, Tore; Gerdes, Rudiger; Berger, Wolfgang. 2005. The Nordic Seas - An Integrated Perspective. American Geophysical Union (AGU). 366 pages. ISBN: 0-87590-423-8.

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