On the future zonal contrasts of equatorial Pacific climate: Perspectives from Observations, Simulations, and Theories

S Lee, M L'Heureux, AT Wittenberg, R Seager… - Npj Climate and …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in the zonal gradients of sea surface temperature (SST) across the
equatorial Pacific have major consequences for global climate. Therefore, accurate future …

The global monsoon across time scales: Mechanisms and outstanding issues

PX Wang, B Wang, H Cheng, J Fasullo, ZT Guo… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present paper addresses driving mechanisms of global monsoon (GM) variability and
outstanding issues in GM science. This is the second synthesis of the PAGES GM Working …

Timing and structure of the Younger Dryas event and its underlying climate dynamics

H Cheng, H Zhang, C Spötl, J Baker… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The Younger Dryas (YD), arguably the most widely studied millennial-scale extreme climate
event, was characterized by diverse hydroclimate shifts globally and severe cooling at high …

Palaeoclimatic records of the loess/palaeosol sequences of the Chinese Loess Plateau

BA Maher - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Whether during past climate stages or into a progressively warming world, changes in
precipitation constitute a key component of climatic change. Quantitative proxies for palaeo …

The last glacial maximum

PU Clark, AS Dyke, JD Shakun, AE Carlson, J Clark… - science, 2009 - science.org
We used 5704 14C, 10Be, and 3He ages that span the interval from 10,000 to 50,000 years
ago (10 to 50 ka) to constrain the timing of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) in terms of …

Climate over past millennia

PD Jones, ME Mann - Reviews of Geophysics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We review evidence for climate change over the past several millennia from instrumental
and high‐resolution climate “proxy” data sources and climate modeling studies. We focus on …

Simulated tropical response to a substantial weakening of the Atlantic thermohaline circulation

R Zhang, TL Delworth - Journal of climate, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this study, a mechanism is demonstrated whereby a large reduction in the Atlantic
thermohaline circulation (THC) can induce global-scale changes in the Tropics that are …

[PDF][PDF] The central Andean west‐slope rainshadow and its potential contribution to the origin of hyper‐aridity in the Atacama Desert

J Houston, AJ Hartley - … Journal of Climatology: A Journal of the …, 2003 - researchgate.net
The west slope of the central Andes exhibits a pronounced rainshadow effect. Precipitation
between 15 and 27 S is dominated by summer convective activity from Amazonia, and data …

El Niño–Southern oscillation extrema in the holocene and last glacial maximum

A Koutavas, S Joanides - Paleoceanography, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the largest engine of interannual climate
variability on the planet, yet its past behavior and potential for future change are poorly …

黄土剖面中赤铁矿和针铁矿的定量分析与气候干湿变化研究

季峻峰, 陈骏, 刘连文, 陈旸, 赵良, 周玮 - 第四纪研究, 2007 - dsjyj.com.cn
摘要为了了解黄土剖面中赤铁矿和针铁矿的分布特征, 文章采用对铁氧化物矿物灵敏的漫反射
光谱法(DRS), 开展了赤铁矿和针铁矿的鉴定和测定研究, 提出了定量分析赤铁矿和针铁矿含量 …