Warming amplification over the Arctic Pole and Third Pole: Trends, mechanisms and consequences

Q You, Z Cai, N Pepin, D Chen, B Ahrens, Z Jiang… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Warming amplification over the Arctic Pole (AP hereafter) and Third Pole (Tibetan Plateau,
TP hereafter) can trigger a series of climate responses and have global consequences …

Southern Ocean phytoplankton in a changing climate

SL Deppeler, AT Davidson - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Phytoplankton are the base of the Antarctic food web, sustain the wealth and diversity of life
for which Antarctica is renowned, and play a critical role in biogeochemical cycles that …

Record low Antarctic sea ice coverage indicates a new sea ice state

A Purich, EW Doddridge - Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract In February 2023, Antarctic sea ice set a record minimum; there have now been
three record-breaking low sea ice summers in seven years. Following the summer minimum …

A 40-y record reveals gradual Antarctic sea ice increases followed by decreases at rates far exceeding the rates seen in the Arctic

CL Parkinson - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Following over 3 decades of gradual but uneven increases in sea ice coverage, the yearly
average Antarctic sea ice extents reached a record high of 12.8× 106 km2 in 2014, followed …

John R. McNeill et Peter Engelke The Great Acceleration: An Environmental History of the Anthropocene since 1945 Cambridge, The Belknap Press of Harvard …

G Quenet - Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales, 2017 - cambridge.org
John McNeill est certainement le meilleur historien spécialiste de l'Anthropocène. Il a
participé dès le départ, aux côtés de Paul Crutzen et de Will Steffen, aux groupes de travail …

Two distinct influences of Arctic warming on cold winters over North America and East Asia

JS Kug, JH Jeong, YS Jang, BM Kim, CK Folland… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Arctic warming has sparked a growing interest because of its possible impacts on mid-
latitude climate,,,,. A number of unusually harsh cold winters have occurred in many parts of …

Contribution of changes in atmospheric circulation patterns to extreme temperature trends

DE Horton, NC Johnson, D Singh, DL Swain… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Surface weather conditions are closely governed by the large-scale circulation of the Earth's
atmosphere. Recent increases in the occurrence of some extreme weather phenomena …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for a wavier jet stream in response to rapid Arctic warming

JA Francis, SJ Vavrus - Environmental Research Letters, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
New metrics and evidence are presented that support a linkage between rapid Arctic
warming, relative to Northern hemisphere mid-latitudes, and more frequent high-amplitude …

Trends and variability in polar sea ice, global atmospheric circulations, and baroclinicity

I Simmonds, M Li - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the polar sea ice distribution and the global sea level pressure (SLP) and
baroclinicity distributions over the “satellite” period of 1979–2020. In the Arctic, there are …

Unprecedented springtime retreat of Antarctic sea ice in 2016

J Turner, T Phillips, GJ Marshall… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
During austral spring 2016 Antarctic sea ice extent (SIE) decreased at a record rate of 75×
103 km2 d− 1, which was 46% faster than the mean rate and 18% faster than in any …