Poleward expansion of tropical cyclone latitudes in warming climates

J Studholme, AV Fedorov, SK Gulev, K Emanuel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tropical cyclones (TCs, also known as hurricanes and typhoons) generally form at low
latitudes with access to the warm waters of the tropical oceans, but far enough off the …

Re-examining tropical expansion

PW Staten, J Lu, KM Grise, SM Davis… - Nature Climate Change, 2018 - nature.com
Observations reveal a poleward expansion of the tropics in recent decades, implying a
potential role of human activity. However, although theory and modelling suggest increasing …

Twentieth-century Azores High expansion unprecedented in the past 1,200 years

N Cresswell-Clay, CC Ummenhofer, DL Thatcher… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Azores High is a persistent atmospheric high-pressure ridge over the North
Atlantic surrounded by anticyclonic winds that steer rain-bearing weather systems and …

A pause in Southern Hemisphere circulation trends due to the Montreal Protocol

A Banerjee, JC Fyfe, LM Polvani, D Waugh, KL Chang - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Observations show robust near-surface trends in Southern Hemisphere tropospheric
circulation towards the end of the twentieth century, including a poleward shift in the mid …

Poleward shift of the major ocean gyres detected in a warming climate

H Yang, G Lohmann, U Krebs‐Kanzow… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recent evidence shows that wind‐driven ocean currents, like the western boundary
currents, are strongly affected by global warming. However, due to insufficient observations …

Can southern Australian rainfall decline be explained? A review of possible drivers

RC McKay, G Boschat, I Rudeva… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Southern Australia's rainfall is highly variable and influenced by factors across scales from
synoptic weather to large‐scale circulation and remote climate modes of variability …

Hadley cell expansion in CMIP6 models

KM Grise, SM Davis - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
In response to increasing greenhouse gases, the subtropical edges of Earth's Hadley
circulation shift poleward in global climate models. Recent studies have found that …

[HTML][HTML] Interactive stratospheric aerosol models' response to different amounts and altitudes of SO injection during the 1991 Pinatubo eruption

I Quaglia, C Timmreck, U Niemeier… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
A previous model intercomparison of the Tambora aerosol cloud has highlighted substantial
differences among simulated volcanic aerosol properties in the pre-industrial stratosphere …

[HTML][HTML] Recent tropical expansion: natural variability or forced response?

KM Grise, SM Davis, IR Simpson, DW Waugh… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Recent Tropical Expansion: Natural Variability or Forced Response? in: Journal of Climate
Volume 32 Issue 5 (2019) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo JOURNALS …

Tropical expansion driven by poleward advancing midlatitude meridional temperature gradients

H Yang, G Lohmann, J Lu, EJ Gowan… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An abundance of evidence indicates that the tropics are expanding. Despite many attempts
to decipher the cause, the underlying dynamical mechanism driving tropical expansion is …