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CESM2 Net-Zero and Net-Negative Experiments Paper list

Climate responses and extremes under net-zero and net-negative CO₂ emission pathways.

All 15 papers shown on the Experiment II map, grouped as in the map legend. Back to the map →

Co-authored (published) 3

  1. Paik, S., Kim, D., An, S.-I., Park, S.-E., King, A. D., Min, S.-K., Liu, C., & Shin, J. (2026)

    Intensification of East Asian summer extreme precipitation under a net-zero anthropogenic CO₂ emission scenario

    Science Advances, 12(41), eaec9366 East Asian extreme rain · East Asia

  2. Shin, J., Kug, J.-S., Park, S.-W., Kam, J., An, S.-I., Park, S.-E., Oh, H., Yeh, S.-W., Jeong, S., Park, C.-K., & Kim, J.-S. (2026)

    Negative CO₂ emissions for long-term mitigation of extremes in land hydrological cycle

    Nature Communications, 17(1), 4347 Land hydrological extremes · Global

  3. Park, S.-W., Mun, J.-H., Lee, H., Steinert, N. J., An, S.-I., Shin, J., & Kug, J.-S. (2025)

    Continued permafrost ecosystem carbon loss under net-zero and negative emissions

    Science Advances, 11(7), eadn8819 Permafrost carbon · Permafrost

Used the experiment (not co-authored) 12

  1. Kim, Y., Min, S.-K., An, S.-I., Paik, S., & Mondal, S. K. (2026)

    Responses of extreme fire weather to CO₂ emission reductions and underlying mechanisms

    Science Advances, 12(2), eadw4705 Extreme fire weather · Africa drylands

  2. Lee, H., Kug, J.-S., Shin, Y., Lee, D.-G., Goris, N., Fröb, F., Tjiputra, J. F., Bourgeois, T., & Schwinger, J. (2026)

    Enhanced carbon loss in the Southern Ocean under mitigation scenarios

    Science Advances, 12(36), eaee9228 Southern Ocean carbon · Southern Ocean

  3. Mun, J.-H., Lee, H., Lee, D., Shin, Y., & Kug, J.-S. (2026)

    Soil Moisture Controls on Permafrost Carbon Cycle Under Greenhouse Warming and Zero Emission Pathways

    Earth's Future, 14(7), e2026EF008209 Permafrost soil moisture · Permafrost

  4. Wang, S., Shin, Y., Oh, J.-H., Kim, H., & Kug, J.-S. (2026)

    Critical role of low cloud feedback in irreversible sea level rise

    Nature Communications, 17(1), 6292 Irreversible sea level · Global

  5. Lee, Y.-H., Yeh, S.-W., Wang, G., An, S.-I., Song, H., Son, S.-W., & Yang, Y.-M. (2025)

    Early or delayed Northern Hemisphere warming driven by the AMOC in a net-zero CO₂ world

    npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 8(1), 291 AMOC & NH warming · North Atlantic

  6. Lee, D.-G., Kwon, E. Y., Kam, J., & Kug, J.-S. (2025)

    Irreversible phytoplankton community shifts over Subpolar North Atlantic in response to CO₂ forcing

    Earth System Dynamics, 16(6), 2101–2111 Phytoplankton shift · North Atlantic

  7. Mondal, S. K., An, S.-I., Min, S.-K., Jiang, T., Su, B., Paik, S., & Kim, S.-K. (2025)

    Hysteresis and irreversibility of global drought patterns in response to CO₂ mitigation efforts

    Environmental Research Letters, 20(8), 084047 Drought hysteresis · Global

  8. Moon, M., Min, S.-K., Chu, J.-E., An, S.-I., Son, S.-W., Ramsay, H., & Wang, Z. (2025)

    Tropical cyclone response to ambitious decarbonization scenarios

    npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 8(1), 228 Tropical cyclone tracks · Tropical cyclones

  9. Piao, J., Chen, W., Kug, J.-S., Chen, S., Oh, J.-H., Wang, L., & Cai, Q. (2025)

    Land aridification persists in vulnerable drylands under climate mitigation scenarios

    Communications Earth & Environment, 6(1), 732 Dryland aridity · Africa drylands

  10. Song, S.-H., & Yeh, S.-W. (2025)

    ENSO response depending on the state of the North Atlantic under a net-zero carbon emission scenario

    Environmental Research Letters, 20(8), 084024 ENSO–Atlantic link · Tropical Pacific

  11. Liu, C., An, S.-I., Zhao, J., Son, S.-W., Jin, F.-F., & Zhan, R. (2024)

    Hemispheric asymmetric response of tropical cyclones to CO₂ emission reduction

    npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7(1), 83 Tropical cyclone hysteresis · Tropical cyclones

  12. Mondal, S. K., An, S.-I., Min, S.-K., Jiang, T., & Su, B. (2024)

    Enhanced soil moisture–temperature coupling could exacerbate drought under net-negative emissions

    npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 7(1), 265 Drought & soil moisture · Africa drylands