Divergent consensuses on Arctic amplification influence on midlatitude severe winter weather

J Cohen, X Zhang, J Francis, T Jung, R Kwok… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
The Arctic has warmed more than twice as fast as the global average since the late twentieth
century, a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification (AA). Recently, there have been …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of Arctic amplification on mid-latitude summer circulation

D Coumou, G Di Capua, S Vavrus, L Wang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Accelerated warming in the Arctic, as compared to the rest of the globe, might have profound
impacts on mid-latitude weather. Most studies analyzing Arctic links to mid-latitude weather …

Contrasting characteristics, changes, and linkages of permafrost between the Arctic and the Third Pole

X Wang, Y Ran, G Pang, D Chen, B Su, R Chen… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Permafrost degradation poses serious threats to both natural and human systems through its
influence on ecological–hydrological processes, infrastructure stability, and the climate …

A climate-change attribution retrospective of some impactful weather extremes of 2021

D Faranda, S Bourdin, M Ginesta… - Weather and Climate …, 2022 - wcd.copernicus.org
The IPCC AR6 report outlines a general consensus that anthropogenic climate change is
modifying the frequency and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves …

[HTML][HTML] Global climate shift in 1970s causes a significant worldwide increase in precipitation extremes

S Sarkar, R Maity - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The shift in climate regimes around 1970s caused an overall enhancement of precipitation
extremes across the globe with a specific spatial distribution pattern. We used gridded …

The influence of Arctic amplification on mid-latitude weather and climate

SJ Vavrus - Current Climate Change Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The rapidly warming Arctic climate may affect weather in middle
latitudes, but controversies remain as to mechanisms and robustness. Here, I synthesize …

Impact of Pacific blocking on the intraseasonal winter sea ice seesaw between the Bering and Okhotsk Seas

Y Yao, W Zhuo, D Luo, I Simmonds, B Luo, L Zhong… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
The winter sea ice cover (SIC) over the Bering Sea (BS) and Okhotsk Sea (OS) shows
significant co-variability. In particular, a clear seesaw-like variability can be observed on an …

[HTML][HTML] Elucidating the present-day chemical composition, seasonality and source regions of climate-relevant aerosols across the Arctic land surface

V Moschos, J Schmale, W Aas, S Becagli… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The Arctic is warming two to three times faster than the global average, and the role of
aerosols is not well constrained. Aerosol number concentrations can be very low in remote …

[HTML][HTML] Intermittency of Arctic–mid-latitude teleconnections: stratospheric pathway between autumn sea ice and the winter North Atlantic Oscillation

PYF Siew, C Li, SP Sobolowski… - Weather and Climate …, 2020 - wcd.copernicus.org
There is an observed relationship linking Arctic sea ice conditions in autumn to mid-latitude
weather the following winter. Of interest in this study is a hypothesized stratospheric pathway …

Loss of autumn Kara-East Siberian Sea ice intensifies winter Ural blocking and cold anomalies in high latitudes of Eurasia

Y Song, Y Yao, D Luo, Y Li - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Sea ice in the Kara-East Siberian Sea (KESS) declined to the lowest record in the autumn of
2020 and has been suggested to affect the Eurasian climate in the following winter. By …