The Pacific decadal oscillation

NJ Mantua, SR Hare - Journal of oceanography, 2002 - Springer
Abstract The Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) has been described by some as a long-lived
El Niño-like pattern of Pacific climate variability, and by others as a blend of two sometimes …

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 …

High-resolution palaeoclimatology of the last millennium: a review of current status and future prospects

PD Jones, KR Briffa, TJ Osborn, JM Lough… - The …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This review of late-Holocene palaeoclimatology represents the results from a
PAGES/CLIVAR Intersection Panel meeting that took place in June 2006. The review is in …

Variations in the Pacific Decadal Oscillation over the past millennium

GM MacDonald, RA Case - Geophysical Research Letters, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrologically sensitive tree‐ring chronologies from Pinus flexilis in California and Alberta
were used to produce an AD 993–1996 reconstruction of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation …

A history of ENSO events since AD 1525: implications for future climate change

JL Gergis, AM Fowler - Climatic Change, 2009 - Springer
Reconstructions of past climate are important for providing a historical context for evaluating
the nature of 20th century climate change. Here, a number of percentile-based …

Sea surface temperature and salinity reconstruction from coral geochemical tracers

T Corrège - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2006 - Elsevier
Massive scleractinian corals secrete an aragonitic skeleton which incorporates a large array
of chemical tracers. Corals present several advantages for palaeoclimate research: they …

Coral reefs in the South China Sea: Their response to and records on past environmental changes

K Yu - Science China Earth Sciences, 2012 - Springer
This paper reviews both the recent and longer-term (Holocene) ecological history of coral
reefs in the South China Sea (SCS).(1) Local ecological monitoring since the 1960s shows …

Slowdown of the meridional overturning circulation in the upper Pacific Ocean

MJ McPhaden, D Zhang - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
Decadal temperature fluctuations in the Pacific Ocean have a significant effect on marine
ecosystems and the climate of North America. The physical mechanisms responsible for …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding ENSO physics—A review

C Wang, J Picaut - Earth's Climate: The Ocean–Atmosphere …, 2004 - researchgate.net
The seasonal cycle can contribute to the irregularity and phase-locking of ENSO, and the
intraseasonal variability can be a source of both ENSO's variability and irregularity. Tropical …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of interdecadal climate variability: A historical perspective

Z Liu - Journal of Climate, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Dynamics of Interdecadal Climate Variability: A Historical Perspective in: Journal of Climate
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