A later onset of the rainy season in California

J Luković, JCH Chiang, D Blagojević… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Californian hydroclimate is strongly seasonal and prone to severe water shortages. Recent
changes in climate trends have induced shifts in seasonality, thus exacerbating droughts …

Oxygen isotope records of Holocene climate variability in the Pacific Northwest

BA Steinman, DP Pompeani, MB Abbott, JD Ortiz… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Oxygen isotope (δ 18 O) measurements of authigenic carbonate from Cleland Lake
(southeastern British Columbia), Paradise Lake (central British Columbia), and Lime Lake …

Vegetation responses to 2012–2016 drought in Northern and Southern California

C Dong, GM MacDonald, K Willis… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The prolonged 2012–2016 California drought has raised many issues including concerns
over reduced vegetation health. Drought impacts are complicated by geographical …

[HTML][HTML] A regional (land–ocean) comparison of the seasonal to decadal variability of the Northern Hemisphere jet stream 1871–2011

S Hallam, SA Josey, GD McCarthy, JJM Hirschi - Climate Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
Seasonal to decadal variations in Northern Hemisphere jet stream latitude and speed over
land (Eurasia, North America) and oceanic (North Atlantic, North Pacific) regions are …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced predictability of rapidly intensifying tropical cyclones over the western North Pacific associated with snow depth changes over the Tibetan Plateau

Y Cai, X Han, H Zhao, PJ Klotzbach, L Wu… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study finds an enhanced relationship in recent years between January–March eastern
Tibetan Plateau snow depth (TPSD) and the frequency of rapidly intensifying tropical …

Earlier onset of the spring fine dust season in the southwestern United States

JL Hand, WH White, KA Gebhart… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Particulate matter (PM) 2.5 dust concentrations (mineral particles with aerodynamic
diameters less than 2.5 µm) typically peak in spring and early summer at rural and remote …

Ocean-atmosphere circulation controls on integrated meteorological and agricultural drought over Iran

A Rezaei - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Drought may affect more people than any other climate extremes worldwide, especially in
(semi) arid climates such as Iran. In this paper, the empirical Multivariate Standardized …

Quantifying the agreement between observed and simulated extratropical modes of interannual variability

J Lee, KR Sperber, PJ Gleckler, CJW Bonfils… - Climate Dynamics, 2019 - Springer
Using historical simulations of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project-5 (CMIP5) and
multiple observationally-based datasets, we employ skill metrics to analyze the fidelity of the …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of Arctic sea ice loss by atmospheric teleconnections from Atlantic multidecadal variability

FS Castruccio, Y Ruprich-Robert, SG Yeager… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Modulation of Arctic Sea Ice Loss by Atmospheric Teleconnections from Atlantic
Multidecadal Variability in: Journal of Climate Volume 32 Issue 5 (2019) Jump to Content …

How does the SST variability over the western North Atlantic Ocean control Arctic warming over the Barents–Kara Seas?

O Jung, MK Sung, K Sato, YK Lim, SJ Kim… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Arctic warming over the Barents–Kara Seas and its impacts on the mid-latitude circulations
have been widely discussed. However, the specific mechanism that brings the warming still …