Antarctica's vegetation in a changing climate
Antarctica plays a central role in regulating global climatic and oceanographic patterns and
is an integral part of global climate change discussions. The functioning of Antarctica's …
is an integral part of global climate change discussions. The functioning of Antarctica's …
Progress and uncertainties in global and hemispheric temperature reconstructions of the Common Era
Global and hemispheric temperature reconstructions provide an important means of placing
recent anthropogenic temperature trends in the context of preindustrial climate variations …
recent anthropogenic temperature trends in the context of preindustrial climate variations …
Changing state of the climate system
2 Chapter 2 assesses observed large-scale changes in climate system drivers, key climate
indicators and 3 principal modes of variability. Chapter 3 considers model performance and …
indicators and 3 principal modes of variability. Chapter 3 considers model performance and …
Polar regions
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
No evidence for globally coherent warm and cold periods over the preindustrial Common Era
Earth's climate history is often understood by breaking it down into constituent climatic
epochs 1. Over the Common Era (the past 2,000 years) these epochs, such as the Little Ice …
epochs 1. Over the Common Era (the past 2,000 years) these epochs, such as the Little Ice …
Increased snowfall over the Antarctic Ice Sheet mitigated twentieth-century sea-level rise
Abstract Changes in accumulated snowfall over the Antarctic Ice Sheet have an immediate
and time-delayed impact on global mean sea level. The immediate impact is due to the …
and time-delayed impact on global mean sea level. The immediate impact is due to the …
Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …
Seasonal temperatures in West Antarctica during the Holocene
The recovery of long-term climate proxy records with seasonal resolution is rare because of
natural smoothing processes, discontinuities and limitations in measurement resolution. Yet …
natural smoothing processes, discontinuities and limitations in measurement resolution. Yet …
Sustained Antarctic research: a 21st century imperative
The view from the south is, more than ever, dominated by ominous signs of change.
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are intrinsic to the Earth system, and their evolution is …
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean are intrinsic to the Earth system, and their evolution is …
Multi-decadal trends in Antarctic sea-ice extent driven by ENSO–SAM over the last 2,000 years
Antarctic sea ice has paradoxically become more extensive over the past four decades
despite a warming climate. The regional expression of this trend has been linked to changes …
despite a warming climate. The regional expression of this trend has been linked to changes …