Atmospheric GCM response to extratropical SST anomalies: Synthesis and evaluation

Journal of Climate

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 2002, Pages 2233-2256

  Kushnir, Y ^a   Robinson, W A ^a   Blade I ^a   Hall, N M J ^a   Peng, S ^a   Sutton, R ^a  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; OCEANOGRAPHY; STORMS; THERMODYNAMICS;

GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL (GCM); SURFACE THERMAL ANOMALIES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ANOMALY;

EID: 0037104714     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2002)015<2233:AGRTES>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

References (115)

1. The reemergence of SST anomalies in the North Pacific Ocean
2. The atmospheric bridge: The influence of ENSO teleconnections on air-sea interaction over the global oceans
3. On the nature and causes of large-scale thermal variability in the central North Pacific Ocean
4. Advances in short-term climate prediction
5. Forecasting global ENSO-related climate anomalies
6. Interdecadal interactions between the tropics and midlatitudes in the Pacific basin
7. The basic effects of atmosphere-ocean thermal coupling on midlatitude variability
8. A modeling study of the interannual variability in the wintertime North Atlantic Ocean
9. Atmosphere-ocean interaction in the North Atlantic: Near-surface climate variability
10. The recent warming of the North Atlantic
11. Atlantic air-sea interaction
12. The influence of midlatitude ocean-atmosphere coupling on the low-frequency variability of a GCM. Part I: No tropical SST forcing
13. The influence of midlatitude ocean-atmosphere coupling on the low-frequency variability of a GCM. Part II: Interannual variability induced by tropical SST forcing
14. An interpretation of the results from atmospheric general circulation models forced by the time history of the observed sea surface temperature distribution
15. An intercomparison of methods for finding coupled patterns in climate data
16. Variability of latent and sensible heat fluxes estimated using bulk formulas
17. Latent and sensible heat-flux anomalies over the northern oceans-The connection to monthly atmospheric circulation
18. Latent and sensible heat-flux anomalies over the northern oceans-Driving the sea-surface temperature
19. Robustness of low-frequency circulation patterns derived from EOF and rotated EOF analysis
20. On determining the statistical significance of climate experiments with general circulation models
21. Influence of the North Atlantic SST on the atmospheric circulation
22. On the interpretation of AGCMs response to prescribed time-varying SST anomalies
23. Observed impact of Atlantic SST anomalies on the North Atlantic Oscillation
24. Predictability of sea surface temperature and sea level pressure anomalies over the North Pacific Ocean
25. Predictability of sea level pressure anomalies over the North Pacific Ocean
26. 1996 North Atlantic interannual variability in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model
27. Surface climate variations over the North Atlantic Ocean during winter-1900-1989
28. Atmosphere-ocean interaction on weekly timescales in the North Atlantic and Pacific
29. Impact of localized tropical and extratropical SST anomalies in ensembles of seasonal GCM integrations
30. Sea surface temperature anomalies, planetary waves and air-sea feedback in the middle latitudes
31. Stochastic climate models, 2. Application to sea-surface temperature anomalies and thermocline variability
32. Testing a dynamical model for midlatitude sea surface temperature anomalies
33. Air-sea feedback in the North Atlantic and surface boundary conditions for ocean models
34. Simulated ocean-atmosphere interaction in the North Pacific from a GCM coupled to a constant-depth mixed layer
35. The theory of the seasonal variability in the ocean
36. On the roles of tropical and midlatitude SSTs in forcing interannual to interdecadal variability in the winter Northern Hemisphere circulation
37. Interdecadal climate fluctuations that depend on exchanges between the tropics and extratropics
38. The extratropical signal generated by a midlatitude SST anomaly. Part I: Sensitivity at equilibrium
39. Midlatitude sea-surface temperature anomalies-A numerical hindcast
40. Internal versus SST-forced atmospheric variability as simulated by an atmospheric general circulation model
41. Stationary and quasi-stationary eddies in the extratropical atmosphere: Theory
42. Stationary waves on a sphere-Sensitivity to thermal feedback
43. The steady linear response of a spherical atmosphere to thermal and orographic forcing
44. Mechanisms of North Atlantic wintertime sea surface temperature anomalies
45. A one-dimensional model of the seasonal thermocline, II
46. Prospects and limitations of seasonal atmospheric GCM predictions
47. Interdecadal variations in North Atlantic sea surface temperature and associated atmospheric conditions
48. The general circulation model response to a North Pacific SST anomaly: Dependence on timescale and pattern polarity
49. Equilibrium atmospheric response to North Atlantic SST anomalies
50. Causes of decadal climate variability over the North Pacific and North America
51. Decadal climate variability over the North Pacific and North America: Dynamics and predictability
52. Modeling the seasonal dependence of the atmospheric response to observed El Niños in 1962-76
53. Variability of the baroclinic and barotropic transient eddy forcing associated with monthly changes in the midlatitude storm tracks
54. A modeling study of the relative roles of tropical and extratropical SST anomalies in the variability of the global atmosphere-ocean system
55. The role of the "atmospheric bridge" in linking tropical Pacific ENSO events to extratropical SST anomalies
56. Modeling the low-frequency sea surface temperature variability in the North Pacific
57. The linearity of the atmospheric response to North Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies
58. Estimates of the natural variability of time-averaged sea-level pressure
59. The effect of the interference of traveling and stationary waves on time variations of the large-scale circulation
60. Low-frequency variability of surface air temperature in a 1000-year integration of a coupled atmosphere-ocean-land surface model
61. A study of the interaction of the North Atlantic Oscillation with ocean circulation
62. Oceanic influence on the North Atlantic Oscillation and associated Northern Hemisphere climate variations: 1959-1993
63. Decadal climate variability in the North Pacific during the recent decades
64. Recent seasonal interaction between North Pacific waters and the overlying atmospheric circulation
65. Macroscopic association between monthly mean sea-surface temperature and overlying winds
66. Short period climatic fluctuations
67. Seasonal interactions between the North Pacific Ocean and the atmosphere during the 1960s
68. Experiments in objectively predicting some atmospheric and oceanic variables for the winter of 1971-72
69. Temporal coherence in North Pacific sea surface temperature patterns
70. Large-scale air-sea interactions and short period climate fluctuations
71. Persistence of North Pacific sea surface temperature and atmospheric flow patterns
72. ENSO theory
73. One-dimensional models of the upper ocean
74. The influence of north-west Atlantic sea surface temperature: An unplanned experiment
75. A modeling and observational study of the relationship between sea-surface temperature in the northwest Atlantic and the atmospheric general-circulation
76. Mechanisms determining the atmospheric response to midlatitude SST anomalies
77. Relationships between atmospheric internal variability and the responses to an extratropical SST anomaly
78. The difference between early and middle winter atmospheric response to sea surface temperature anomalies in the northwest Atlantic
79. The modeled atmospheric response to midlatitude SST anomalies and its dependence on background circulation states
80. North Atlantic SST forcing of the NAO and relationships with intrinsic hemispheric variability
81. The effect of North Pacific sea surface temperature anomalies on the January climate of a general circulation model
82. New lag associations between North Atlantic sea temperatures and European pressure applied to long-range weather forecasting
83. Linear and nonlinear response to midlatitude surface temperature anomalies
84. The influence of Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies on the North Atlantic oscillation
85. Oceanic forcing of the wintertime North Atlantic Oscillation and European climate
86. Assessing potential seasonal predictability with an ensemble of multidecadal GCM simulations
87. Atmospheric low-frequency variability and its relationship to midlatitude SST variability: Studies using the NCAR Climate System Model
88. Advective ocean-atmosphere interaction: An analytical stochastic model with implications for decadal variability
89. Decadal variability and predictability in the midlatitude ocean-atmosphere system
90. An examination of internally generated variability in long climate simulations
91. An advective atmospheric mixed-layer model for ocean modeling purposes-Global simulation of surface heat fluxes
92. Causes of Atlantic Ocean climate variability between 1958 and 1998
93. Wind-driven shifts in the latitudel of the Kuroshio-Oyashio extension and generation of SST anomalies on decadal timescales
94. Comments on "natural variability and predictability"
95. The stationary wave response to a midlatitude SST anomaly in an idealized GCM
96. Dynamics of early and middle winter atmospheric responses to northwest Atlantic SST anomalies
97. Progress during TOGA in understanding and modeling global teleconnections associated with tropical sea surface temperatures
98. Linear stationary wave simulations of the time-mean climatological flow
99. The atmospheric response over the North Atlantic to decadal changes in sea surface temperature
100. The extra-tropical atmospheric response to El Niño events-A multivariate significance analysis
101. On the observed structure of interannual variability of the atmosphere/ocean climate system
102. A response climatology of idealized midlatitude thermal forcing experiments with and without a storm track
103. Pattern analysis of SST-forced variability in ensemble GCM simulations: Examples over Europe and the tropical Pacific
104. Tropical-extratropical connection in the Atlantic atmosphere-ocean variability
105. Empirical orthogonal analysis of Atlantic Ocean surface temperature
106. A linear theory of extratropical synoptic eddy statistics
107. ENSO-like decade-to-century scale variability: 1900-93
108. Statistical considerations for climate experiments 2. Multivariate tests
109. 2 doubling
110. Effects of specifying bottom boundary conditions in an ensemble of atmospheric GCM simulations