Responses and impacts of atmospheric rivers to climate change

AE Payne, ME Demory, LR Leung, AM Ramos… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are characterized by intense moisture transport, which, on landfall,
produce precipitation which can be both beneficial and destructive. ARs in California, for …

Polar climate change as manifest in atmospheric circulation

JA Screen, TJ Bracegirdle, I Simmonds - Current Climate Change Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Dynamic manifestations of climate change, ie those related to
circulation, are less well understood than are thermodynamic, or temperature-related …

New climate models reveal faster and larger increases in Arctic precipitation than previously projected

MR McCrystall, J Stroeve, M Serreze, BC Forbes… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
As the Arctic continues to warm faster than the rest of the planet, evidence mounts that the
region is experiencing unprecedented environmental change. The hydrological cycle is …

Minimal influence of reduced Arctic sea ice on coincident cold winters in mid-latitudes

R Blackport, JA Screen, K van der Wiel… - Nature climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Observations show that reduced regional sea-ice cover is coincident with cold mid-latitude
winters on interannual timescales. However, it remains unclear whether these observed …

Insignificant effect of Arctic amplification on the amplitude of midlatitude atmospheric waves

R Blackport, JA Screen - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Whether Arctic amplification has contributed to a wavier circulation and more frequent
extreme weather in midlatitudes remains an open question. For two to three decades …

[HTML][HTML] The role of moist intrusions in winter Arctic warming and sea ice decline

C Woods, R Caballero - Journal of Climate, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Role of Moist Intrusions in Winter Arctic Warming and Sea Ice Decline in: Journal of
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Improved performance of ERA5 in Arctic gateway relative to four global atmospheric reanalyses

RM Graham, SR Hudson… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Here we evaluate five atmospheric reanalyses in an Arctic gateway during late summer. The
reanalyses include ERA5, ERA‐Interim, Japanese 55 year Re‐Analysis (JRA‐55), Climate …

A central arctic extreme aerosol event triggered by a warm air-mass intrusion

L Dada, H Angot, I Beck, A Baccarini… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Frequency and intensity of warm and moist air-mass intrusions into the Arctic have
increased over the past decades and have been related to sea ice melt. During our year …

Revisiting the cause of the 1989–2009 Arctic surface warming using the surface energy budget: Downward infrared radiation dominates the surface fluxes

S Lee, T Gong, SB Feldstein, JA Screen… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic has been warming faster than elsewhere, especially during the cold season.
According to the leading theory, ice‐albedo feedback warms the Arctic Ocean during the …

Atmospheric circulation patterns which promote winter Arctic sea ice decline

B Luo, D Luo, L Wu, L Zhong… - Environmental Research …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The impact of winter atmospheric blocking over the Ural Mountains region (UB) coincident
with different phases of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) on the sea ice variability over the …