Tropical teleconnection impacts on Antarctic climate changes

X Li, W Cai, GA Meehl, D Chen, X Yuan… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Over the modern satellite era, substantial climatic changes have been observed in the
Antarctic, including atmospheric and oceanic warming, ice sheet thinning and a general …

The Southern Annular Mode: variability, trends, and climate impacts across the Southern Hemisphere

RL Fogt, GJ Marshall - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) is the leading mode of extratropical Southern
Hemisphere climate variability, associated with changes in the strength and position of the …

A 40-y record reveals gradual Antarctic sea ice increases followed by decreases at rates far exceeding the rates seen in the Arctic

CL Parkinson - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019‏ - pnas.org
Following over 3 decades of gradual but uneven increases in sea ice coverage, the yearly
average Antarctic sea ice extents reached a record high of 12.8× 106 km2 in 2014, followed …

Antarctic environmental change and biological responses

P Convey, LS Peck - Science Advances, 2019‏ - science.org
Antarctica and the surrounding Southern Ocean are facing complex environmental change.
Their native biota has adapted to the region's extreme conditions over many millions of …

Southern Ocean phytoplankton in a changing climate

SL Deppeler, AT Davidson - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017‏ - frontiersin.org
Phytoplankton are the base of the Antarctic food web, sustain the wealth and diversity of life
for which Antarctica is renowned, and play a critical role in biogeochemical cycles that …

Detection and attribution of climate change: from global to regional

NL Bindoff, PAA Stott, KM AchutaRao… - Climate change 2013 …, 2014‏ - hal.science
This chapter assesses the causes of observed changes assessed in Chapters 2 to 5 and
uses understanding of physical processes, climate models and statistical approaches. The …

Antarctic temperature variability and change from station data

J Turner, GJ Marshall, K Clem, S Colwell… - International Journal …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Variability and change in near‐surface air temperature at 17 Antarctic stations is examined
using data from the SCAR READER database. We consider the relationships between …

Antarctic futures: an assessment of climate-driven changes in ecosystem structure, function, and service provisioning in the Southern Ocean

AD Rogers, BAV Frinault, DKA Barnes… - Annual Review of …, 2020‏ - annualreviews.org
In this article, we analyze the impacts of climate change on Antarctic marine ecosystems.
Observations demonstrate large-scale changes in the physical variables and circulation of …

The relative role of the subsurface Southern Ocean in driving negative Antarctic Sea ice extent anomalies in 2016–2021

L Zhang, TL Delworth, X Yang, F Zeng, F Lu… - … Earth & Environment, 2022‏ - nature.com
The low Antarctic sea ice extent following its dramatic decline in late 2016 has persisted
over a multiyear period. However, it remains unclear to what extent this low sea ice extent …

Unprecedented springtime retreat of Antarctic sea ice in 2016

J Turner, T Phillips, GJ Marshall… - Geophysical …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
During austral spring 2016 Antarctic sea ice extent (SIE) decreased at a record rate of 75×
103 km2 d− 1, which was 46% faster than the mean rate and 18% faster than in any …