Tropospheric temperature trends: History of an ongoing controversy

PW Thorne, JR Lanzante, TC Peterson… - Wiley …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in atmospheric temperature have a particular importance in climate
research because climate models consistently predict a distinctive vertical profile of trends …

Extracting a climate signal from 169 glacier records

J Oerlemans - science, 2005 - science.org
I constructed a temperature history for different parts of the world from 169 glacier length
records. Using a first-order theory of glacier dynamics, I related changes in glacier length to …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the integrated global radiosonde archive

I Durre, RS Vose, DB Wuertz - Journal of Climate, 2006 - journals.ametsoc.org
This paper provides a general description of the Integrated Global Radiosonde Archive
(IGRA), a new radiosonde dataset from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). IGRA …

Trends and variability in column-integrated atmospheric water vapor

KE Trenberth, J Fasullo, L Smith - Climate dynamics, 2005 - Springer
An analysis and evaluation has been performed of global datasets on column-integrated
water vapor (precipitable water). For years before 1996, the Ross and Elliott radiosonde …

[HTML][HTML] Observed temperature changes in the troposphere and stratosphere from 1979 to 2018

AK Steiner, F Ladstädter, WJ Randel… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Observed Temperature Changes in the Troposphere and Stratosphere from 1979 to 2018 in:
Journal of Climate Volume 33 Issue 19 (2020) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Stratospheric temperature trends: Our evolving understanding

DJ Seidel, NP Gillett, JR Lanzante… - Wiley …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We review the scientific literature since the 1960s to examine the evolution of modeling tools
and observations that have advanced understanding of global stratospheric temperature …

[PDF][PDF] Temperature and precipitation variability in Italy in the last two centuries from homogenised instrumental time series

M Brunetti, M Maugeri, F Monti, T Nanni - … of Climatology: A Journal of the …, 2006 - adbarno.it
The Italian monthly temperature (mean, maximum and minimum) and precipitation secular
data set was updated and completely revised. Station density and metadata availability were …

Simulation of secular trends in the middle atmosphere, 1950–2003

RR Garcia, DR Marsh, DE Kinnison… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We have used the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model to produce a small (three‐
member) ensemble of simulations of the period 1950–2003. Comparison of model results …

[HTML][HTML] The Hadley circulation in reanalyses: Climatology, variability, and change

H Nguyen, A Evans, C Lucas, I Smith… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Analysis of the annual cycle of intensity, extent, and width of the Hadley circulation
across a 31-yr period (1979–2009) from all existent reanalyses reveals a good agreement …

Decreases in stratospheric water vapor after 2001: Links to changes in the tropical tropopause and the Brewer‐Dobson circulation

WJ Randel, F Wu, H Vömel… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Time series of stratospheric water vapor measurements by satellites and balloons show
persistent low values beginning in 2001. Temperature observations show that the tropical …