Winter 2009-2010: A case study of an extreme Arctic Oscillation event

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2010, Pages

  Cohen, Judah ^a   Foster, James ^b   Barlow, Mathew ^c   Saito, Kazuyuki ^d,e   Jones, Justin ^a  

^a ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^d JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENGINEERING; ATMOSPHERICS; TROPOSPHERE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ARCTIC OSCILLATION; ARCTIC OSCILLATIONS; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; EXTRATROPICAL; INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES; LAND SURFACE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; POPULATION CENTERS; TELECONNECTION PATTERNS; TEMPERATURE FORECASTS; TEMPERATURE PATTERNS; WINTER CIRCULATION;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 77956764585     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL044256     Document Type: Article

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