2014

73.    J. Lehmann, D. Coumou, K. Frieler, A. Eliseev, A. Levermann
Future changes in extratropical storm tracks and baroclinicity under climate change
Environmental Research Letters 9 (2014), accepted.

72.    A. Levermann, R. Winkelmann, S. Nowicki, J. Fastook, K. Frieler, R. Greve, H.H. Hellmer, M.A. Martin, M. Meinshausen, M. Mengel, A.J. Payne, D. Pollard, T. Sato, R. Timmermann, W.L. Wang, R.A. Bindschadler
Projecting Antarctic ice discharge using response functions from SeaRISE ice-sheet models
Earth System Dynamics, 5 (2014), in press.
entry - entry
Data download: All data (8Mb) - Ascii time series (80Kb) - Readme

71.    C. Müller, J. Elliott, A. Levermann
News & Views: Food security: Fertilizing hidden hunger
Nature Climate Change 4 (2014), 540-541, doi:10.1038/nclimate2290.
entry

70.    M. Mengel & A. Levermann
Ice plug prevents irreversible discharge from East Antarctica
Nature Climate Change 4 (2014), doi 10.1038/nclimate2226.
» Highlighted in Nature 509 (2014), 136, doi:10.1038/509136c.
entry

69.    T. Albrecht & A. Levermann
Fracture-induced softening for large-scale ice dynamics
The Cryosphere 8 (2014), 587-605, doi:10.5194/tc-8-587-2014.
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68.    J. Feldmann, T. Albrecht, C. Khroulev, F. Pattyn, A. Levermann
Resolution-dependent performance of grounding line motion in a shallow model compared to a full-Stokes model according to the MISMIP3d intercomparison
Journal of Glaciology 60 (220) (2014), 353-360, doi:10.3189/2014JoG13J093.

67.    I. Linkov, T. Bridges, F. Creutzig, J. Decker, C. Fox-Lent, W. Kröger, J.H. Lambert, A. Levermann, B. Montreuil, J. Nathwani, R. Nyer, O. Renn, B. Scharte, A. Scheffler, M. Schreurs,T. Thiel-Clemen
Commentary: Changing the Resilience Paradigm
Nature Climate Change 4 (2014), 407-409, doi:10.1038/nclimate2227.
entry

66.    T. Albrecht & A. Levermann
Spontaneous ice-front retreat induced by disintegration of adjacent ice shelf in Antarctica
Earth and Planetary Science Letters 393 (2014), 26-30, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.02.034.
» movie of retreat
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65.    B. Marzeion & A. Levermann
Loss of Cultural World Heritage and currently inhabited places to sea-level rise
Environmental Research Letters 9 (2014), 034001. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/9/3/034001.
» Supplementary information
» List of UNESCO sites
» Highlighted in Nature 507 (2014), 403.
» Highlighted in Nature Climate Change 4 (2014), 243.
» Commentary by Anny Cazenave in Environmental Research Letters 9 (2014), 051001.
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64.    A. Levermann
Commentary: Make supply chains climate-smart
Nature 506 (2014), 27-29.
entry - entry

63.    J. Hinkel, D. Linke, A.T. Vafeidis, M. Perrette, R.J. Nicholls, R. Tol, B. Marzeion, X. Fettweis, C. Ionescu, A. Levermann
Coastal flood damage and adaptation costs under 21st century sea-level rise
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (2014), 3292-3297, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1222469111.
» Supplementary information
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62.    D. Ehlert & A. Levermann
Mechanism for potential strengthening of Atlantic overturning prior to collapse
Earth System Dynamics Discussion 5 (2014), 29-62, doi:10.5194/esdd-5-29-2014.
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61.    C. F. Schleussner, J. Runge, J. Lehmann, A. Levermann
The role of the North Atlantic overturning and deep-ocean for multi-decadal global-mean-temperature variability
Earth System Dynamics 5 (2014), 103-115, doi:10.5194/esd-5-103-2014.
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2013

60.    J.A. Church, P.U. Clark, A. Cazenave, J.M. Gregory, S. Jevrejeva, A. Levermann, M.A. Merrifield, G.A. Milne, R.S. Nerem, P.D. Nunn, A.J. Payne, W.T. Pfeffer, D. Stammer, A.S. Unnikrishnan
Letter to the Editor: Sea-Level Rise by 2100
Science 342 (2013), 1445, doi: 10.1126/science.342.6165.1445-a.
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59.    A. Levermann, P.U. Clark, B. Marzeion, G. Milne, D. Pollard, V. Radic, A. Robinson
The multi-millennial sea-level commitment of global warming
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (2013), 13745 - 13750, doi:10.1073/pnas.1219414110.
» Commentary by B. Strauss in PNAS
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58.    R. Winkelmann and A. Levermann
Linear response functions to project contributions to future sea level
Climate Dynamics 40 (2013), DOI: 10.1007/s00382-012-1471-4, 2579-2588.
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57.    S. Nowicki, R.A. Bindschadler, A. Abe-Ouchi, A. Aschwanden, E. Bueler, H. Choi, J. Fastook, G. Granzow, R. Greve, G. Gutowski, U. Herzfeld, C. Jackson, J. Johnson,C. Khroulev, E. Larour, A. Levermann, W.H. Lipscomb, M.A. Martin, M. Morlighem, B. Parizek, D. Pollard, S.F. Price, D. Ren, E. Rignot, F. Saito, T. Sato, H. Seddik, H. Seroussi, K. Takahashi, R. Walker, W.L. Wang
Insights into spatial sensitivities of ice mass response to environmental change from the SeaRISE ice sheet modeling project II: Greenland
Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 118 (2013), 1025-1044, doi:10.1002/jgrf.20076.
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56.    S. Nowicki, R.A. Bindschadler, A. Abe-Ouchi, A. Aschwanden, E. Bueler, H. Choi, J. Fastook, G. Granzow, R. Greve, G. Gutowski, U. Herzfeld, C. Jackson, J. Johnson, A. Levermann, W.H. Lipscomb, M.A. Martin, M. Morlighem, B. Parizek, D. Pollard, S.F. Price, D. Ren, E. Rignot, F. Saito, T. Sato, H. Seddik, H. Seroussi, K. Takahashi, R. Walker, W.L. Wang
Insights into spatial sensitivities of ice mass response to environmental change from the SeaRISE ice sheet modeling project I: Antarctica
Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 118 (2013), 1002-1024, doi:10.1002/jgrf.20081.
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55.    G. Feulner, S. Rahmstorf, A. Levermann, S. Volkwardt
On the origin of the surface air temperature difference between the hemispheres in Earth's present-day climate
Journal of Climate 26 (2013), 7136-7150, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00636.1.
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54.    A. Menon, A. Levermann, J. Schewe
Enhanced future variability during India`s rainy season
Geophysical Research Letters 40 (2013), 3242-3247, DOI: 10.1002/grl.50583.
» Supplementary information
entry - entry

53.    R.A. Bindschadler, S. Nowicki, A. Abe-Ouchi, A. Aschwanden, E. Bueler, H. Choi, J. Fastook, G. Granzow, R. Greve, G. Gutowski, C. Jackson, J. Johnson, A. Levermann, W.H. Lipscomb, M.A. Martin, M. Morlighem, B. Parizek, D. Pollard, S.F. Price, D. Ren, F. Saito, H. Seroussi, K. Takahashi, R. Walker, W.L. Wang, U. Herzfeld, H. Seddik, T. Sato
Ice-sheet model sensitivities to environmental forcing and their use in projecting future sea-level (The SeaRISE Project)
Journal of Glaciology 59 (2013), 195-224. DOI:10.3189/2013JoG12J125

52.    A. Menon, A. Levermann, J. Schewe, J. Lehmann, K. Frieler
Consistent increase in Indian monsoon rainfall and its variability across CMIP-5 models
Earth System Dynamics 4 (2013), 287-300, doi:10.5194/esd-4-287-2013.
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2012

51.    A. Born, T.F. Stocker, C.C. Raibel, A. Levermann
Is the Atlantic subpolar gyre bistable in comprehensive coupled climate models?
Climate Dynamics 40 (2013), 2993-3007, DOI-10.1007/s00382-012-1525-7.
entry - entry

50.    R. Winkelmann, A. Levermann, M.A. Martin, K. Frieler
Increased future ice discharge from Antarctica owing to higher snowfall
Nature 492 (2012), 239-242.
» Supplementary information
entry - entry

49.    J. Schewe and A. Levermann
A statistically predictive model for future monsoon failure in India
Environmental Research Letters 7 (2012), 044023.
» Supplementary information
» Matlab code of "day-to-day-model"
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48.    M. Mengel, A. Levermann, C. F. Schleussner, A. Born
Enhanced subpolar-gyre variability through baroclinic threshold in the Atlantic
Earth System Dynamics 3 (2012), 189-197, 10.5194/esd-3-189-2012.
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47.    R. Winkelmann, A. Levermann, K. Frieler, M.A. Martin
Uncertainty in future solid ice discharge from Antarctica
The Cryosphere Discussions 6 (2012), 673-714; DOI 10.5194/tcd-6-673-2012.
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46.    J. Schewe, A. Levermann, H. Cheng
A critical humidity threshold for monsoon transitions
Climate of the Past 8 (2012), 535-544, doi:10.5194/cp-8-535-2012.
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45.    A. Levermann, T. Albrecht, R. Winkelmann, M. A. Martin, M. Haseloff, I. Joughin
Kinematic first-order calving law implies potential for abrupt ice-shelf retreat
The Cryosphere 6 (2012), 273-286, doi:10.5194/tc-6-273-2012, 2012.
» Animation of Larsen ice-shelf.
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44.    T. Schneider von Deimling, M. Meinshausen, A. Levermann, V. Huber, K. Frieler, D. M. Lawrence, V. Brovkin
Estimating the permafrost-carbon feedback on global warming
Biogeosciences 9 (2012), 649-665.
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43.    J.J. Fürst and A. Levermann
Minimal model of a wind- and mixing-driven overturning - threshold behaviour for both driving mechanisms
Climate Dynamics 38 (2012), 239-260, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-011-1003-7.
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42.    A. Levermann, J. Bamber, S. Drijfhout, A. Ganopolski, W. Haeberli, N.R.P. Harris, M. Huss, K. Krüger, T. Lenton, R.W. Lindsay, D. Notz, P. Wadhams, S. Weber
Potential climatic transitions with profound impact on Europe - Review of the current state of six 'tipping elements of the climate system'
Climatic Change 110 (2012), 845-878, DOI 10.1007/s10584-011-0126-5.
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41.    T. Albrecht and A. Levermann
Fracture field for large-scale ice dynamics
Journal of Glaciology 58 (2012), 165-176.
entry - entry

2011

40.    M.A. Martin, R. Winkelmann, M. Haseloff, T. Albrecht, E. Bueler, C. Khroulev, A. Levermann
The Potsdam Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM-PIK), Part II: Dynamical Equilibrium Simulation of the Antarctic Ice Sheet
The Cryosphere 5 (2011), 727-740.
» Animation of PISM-PIK ice-velocity field.
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39.    R. Winkelmann, M.A. Martin, M. Haseloff, T. Albrecht, E. Bueler, C. Khroulev, A. Levermann
The Potsdam Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM-PIK), Part I: Model Description
The Cryosphere 5 (2011), 715-726.
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38.    C. F. Schleussner, K. Frieler, M. Meinshausen, J. Xin, A. Levermann
Emulating Atlantic overturning strength for low emission scenarios: consequences for sea-level rise along the North American east coast
Earth System Dynamics 2 (2011), 191-200.
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37.    A. Levermann
News & Views: Oceanography - when glacial giants roll over
Nature 472 (2011), 43-44.
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36.    J. Schewe, A. Levermann, M. Meinshausen
Climate change under a scenario near 1.5C of global warming: monsoon intensification, ocean warming and steric sea level rise
Earth System Dynamics 2 (2011), 25-35.
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35.    M. Montoya, A. Born, A. Levermann
Reversed North Atlantic gyre dynamics in present and glacial climates
Climate Dynamics 36 (2011), 1107-1118.
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34.    T. Albrecht, M.A. Martin, R. Winkelmann, M. Haseloff, A. Levermann
Parameterization for Subgrid-Scale Motion of Ice-Shelf Calving-Fronts
The Cryosphere 5 (2011), 35-44.
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2010

33.    A. Levermann and J.J. Fürst
Atlantic pycnocline theory scrutinized using a coupled climate model
Geophysical Research Letters 37 (2010), L14602.
entry - entry

32.    A. Born and A. Levermann
The 8.2 ka event: abrupt transition of the subpolar gyre toward a modern North Atlantic circulation
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems G³ 11 (2010), Q06011.
» Supplementary information
entry - entry

31.    T. Hattermann and A. Levermann
Response of Southern Ocean circulation to global warming may enhance basal ice shelf melting around Antarctica
Climate Dynamics 35 (2010), 741-756.
entry - entry

30.    J. Schewe and A. Levermann
The role of meridional density gradients for a wind-driven overturning
Climate Dynamics 34 (2010), 547-556.
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29.    B. Marzeion, A. Levermann, J. Mignot
Sensitivity of North Atlantic subpolar gyre and overturning to stratification-dependent mixing: response to global warming
Climate Dynamics 34 (2010), 661-668.
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2009

28.    A. Levermann, J. Schewe, V. Petoukhov, H. Held
Basic mechanism for abrupt monsoon transitions
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (2009), 20572-20577.
» Supplementary information
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27.    B. Marzeion and A. Levermann
Stratification-dependent mixing may increase sensitivity of a wind-driven Atlantic overturning to surface freshwater flux
Geophysical Research Letters 36 (2009), L20602.
entry

26.    H. Goelzer, A. Levermann, S. Rahmstorf
Two-way coupling of an ENSO model to the global climate model CLIMBER-3α
Ocean Modeling 29 (2009), 94-101.
entry

25    A. Born, A. Levermann, J. Mignot
Sensitivity of the Atlantic ocean circulation to a hydraulic overflow parameterisation in a coarse resolution model: response of the subpolar gyre
Ocean Modeling 27 (2009), 130-142.
entry

2008

24.    M. Montoya and A. Levermann
Surface wind stress threshold for glacial Atlantic overturning
Geophysical Research Letters 35 (2008), L03608. » Supporting online material.
» Highlighted in EOS, February 2008.
entry

2007

23.    A. Levermann and A. Born
Bistability of the Atlantic subpolar gyre in a coarse resolution climate model
Geophysical Research Letters 34 (2007), L24605.
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22.    B. Marzeion, A. Levermann, J. Mignot
The role of stratification-dependent mixing for the stability of the Atlantic overturning in a global climate model
Journal of Physical Oceanography 37 (2007), 2672-2681.
entry

21.    J. Mignot, A. Ganopolski, A. Levermann
Atlantic subsurface temperatures: response to a shut-down of the overturning circulation and consequences for its recovery
Journal of Climate 20 (2007), 4884-4898.
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20.    A. Levermann, J. Mignot, S. Nawrath, S. Rahmstorf
The role of northern sea ice cover for the weakening of the thermohaline circulation under global warming
Journal of Climate 20 (2007), 4160-4171.
» Highlighted in Nature Geosciences, 19th September 2007.
entry

19.    A. Levermann, J. Schewe, M. Montoya
Lack of bipolar see-saw in response to Southern Ocean wind reduction
Geophysical Research Letters 34 (2007), L12711.
» Highlighted in EOS, 29th June 2007.
entry

18.    K. Zickfeld, A. Levermann, M.G. Morgan, T. Kuhlbrodt, S. Rahmstorf, D.W. Keith
Expert judgement on the response of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation to climate change
Climatic Change  82 (2007),  235-265.
entry

17.    T. Kuhlbrodt, A. Griesel, M. Montoya, A. Levermann, M. Hofmann, S. Rahmstorf
On the driving processes of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
Reviews of Geophysics  45 (2007),  RG2001,  1-32.
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2006

16.    H. Goelzer, J. Mignot, A. Levermann, S. Rahmstorf
Tropical versus high latitude freshwater influence on the Atlantic circulation
Climate Dynamics, 27 (2006),  715-725.
entry

15.    J. Mignot, A. Levermann, A. Griesel
A decomposition of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation into physical components using its sensitivity to vertical diffusivity
Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36 (2006),  636-650.
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14.    R.J. Stouffer, J. Yin, J.M. Gregory, K.W. Dixon, M.J. Spelman, W. Hurlin, A.J. Weaver, M. Eby, G.M. Flato, H. Hasumi, A. Hu, J.H. Jungclaus, I.V. Kamenkovich, A. Levermann, M. Montoya, S. Murakami, S. Nawrath, A. Oka, W.R. Peltier, D.Y. Robitaille, A.P. Sokolov, G. Vettoretti, N. Weber
Investigating the Causes of the Response of the Thermohaline Circulation to Past and Future Climate Changes
Journal of Climate, 19 (2006),  1365-1387.
entry

2005

13.    M. Montoya, A. Griesel, A. Levermann, J. Mignot, M. Hofmann, A. Ganopolski, S. Rahmstorf
The Earth System Model of Intermediate Complexity CLIMBER-3α. Part I: description and performance for present day conditions
Climate Dynamics, 25 (2005),  237-263.
Publisher's erratum at Climate Dynamics, 26 (2006),  327-328.
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12.    J.M. Gregory, K.W. Dixon, R.J. Stouffer, A.J. Weaver, E. Driesschaert, M. Eby, T. Fichefet, H. Hasumi, A. Hu, J.H. Jungclaus, I.V. Kamenkovich, A. Levermann, M. Montoya, S. Murakami, S. Nawrath, A. Oka, A.P. Sokolov, R.B. Thorpe
A model intercomparison of changes in the Atlantic thermohaline circulation in response to increasing atmospheric CO2 concentration
Geophysical Research Letters, 32 (2005),  L12703.
entry

11.    A. Levermann, A. Griesel, M. Hofmann, M. Montoya, S. Rahmstorf
Dynamic sea level changes following changes in the thermohaline circulation
Climate Dynamics, 24 (2005),  347-354.
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2004

10.    A. Levermann and A. Griesel
Solution of a Model for the Oceanic Pycnocline Depth: Scaling of Overturning Strength and Meridional Pressure Difference
Geophysical Research Letters   31 (2004),  L17302.
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9.    A. Levermann and I. Procaccia
Algorithm for Parallel Laplacian Growth by Iterated Conformal Maps
Physical Review E   69 (2004),  031401.
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2002

8.    A. Levermann and I. Procaccia
Bi-Laplacian Growth Patterns in Disordered Media
Physical Review Letters   89 (2002),  234501.
» Highlighted in Nature 421 (2003), 124 by L.P. Kadanoff .
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7.    F. Barra, A. Levermann, I. Procaccia
Quasi-Static Brittle Fractures in Inhomogeneous Media and Iterated Conformal Maps: Modes I, II and III
Physical Review E   66 (2002),  066122.
entry

6.    H.G. Hentschel, A. Levermann, I. Procaccia
Transition in the Fractal Properties from Diffusion Limited Aggregation to Laplacian Growth via their Generalization
Physical Review E   66 (2002),  016308.
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5.    F. Barra, H.G. Hentschel, A. Levermann, I. Procaccia
Quasistatic fractures in brittle media and iterated conformal maps
Physical Review E   65 (2002),  R045101 (Rapid Comm.).
entry

4.    M.H. Jensen, A. Levermann, J. Mathiesen, I. Procaccia
Multifractal structure of the harmonic measure of diffusion-limited aggregates
Physical Review E   65 (2002),  046109.
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2001

3.    B. Davidovitch, M.H. Jensen, A. Levermann, J. Mathiesen, I. Procaccia
Thermodynamic Formalism of the Harmonic Measure of Diffusion Limited Aggregates: Phase Transition and Converged f(α)
Physical Review Letters   87 (2001),  164101.
entry

2.    F. Barra, B. Davidovitch, A. Levermann, I. Procaccia
Laplacian Growth and Diffusion Limited Aggregation: Different universality classes
Physical Review Letters   87 (2001),  134501.
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2000

1.    B. Davidovitch, A. Levermann, I. Procaccia,
Convergent Calculation of the Asymptotic Dimension of Diffusion Limited Aggregates: Scaling and Renormalization of Small Clusters,
Physical Review E   62 (2000),  R5919 (Rapid Comm.).
entry