Atmospheric blocking and weather extremes over the Euro-Atlantic sector–a review

LA Kautz, O Martius, S Pfahl, JG Pinto… - Weather and Climate …, 2021 - wcd.copernicus.org
The physical understanding and timely prediction of extreme weather events are of
enormous importance to society due to their associated impacts. In this article, we highlight …

Review of tropical‐extratropical teleconnections on intraseasonal time scales

C Stan, DM Straus, JS Frederiksen, H Lin… - Reviews of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The interactions and teleconnections between the tropical and midlatitude regions on
intraseasonal time scales are an important modulator of tropical and extratropical circulation …

Windows of opportunity for skillful forecasts subseasonal to seasonal and beyond

A Mariotti, C Baggett, EA Barnes… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
There is high demand and a growing expectation for predictions of environmental conditions
that go beyond 0–14-day weather forecasts with outlooks extending to one or more seasons …

A comparison of OLR and circulation-based indices for tracking the MJO

GN Kiladis, J Dias, KH Straub… - Monthly Weather …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Two univariate indices of the Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO) based on outgoing longwave
radiation (OLR) are developed to track the convective component of the MJO while taking …

The expanding tropics: A critical assessment of the observational and modeling studies

C Lucas, B Timbal, H Nguyen - Wiley interdisciplinary reviews …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides comprehensive coverage of the tropical expansion literature to date.
The primary focus is on the annual‐and zonal‐mean behavior of the phenomenon. An …

The role of downward infrared radiation in the recent Arctic winter warming trend

T Gong, S Feldstein, S Lee - Journal of Climate, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
During the past three decades, the most rapid warming at the surface has occurred during
the Arctic winter. By analyzing daily ERA-Interim data, it is found that the majority of the …

The influence of the Madden–Julian oscillation on Northern Hemisphere winter blocking

SA Henderson, ED Maloney, EA Barnes - Journal of Climate, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The persistent and quasi-stationary nature of atmospheric blocking is associated with long-
lasting extreme weather conditions that influence much of the Northern Hemisphere during …

Nordic Seas heat loss, Atlantic inflow, and Arctic sea ice cover over the last century

LH Smedsrud, M Muilwijk, A Brakstad… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Poleward ocean heat transport is a key process in the earth system. We detail and review
the northward Atlantic Water (AW) flow, Arctic Ocean heat transport, and heat loss to the …

The impact of the MJO on clusters of wintertime circulation anomalies over the North American region

EE Riddle, MB Stoner, NC Johnson, ML L'Heureux… - Climate Dynamics, 2013 - Springer
Recent studies have shown that the Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO) impacts the leading
modes of intraseasonal variability in the northern hemisphere extratropics, providing a …

Local and remote atmospheric circulation drivers of Arctic change: A review

GR Henderson, BS Barrett, LJ Wachowicz… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Arctic Amplification is a fundamental feature of past, present, and modelled future climate.
However, the causes of this “amplification” within Earth's climate system are not fully …