Heat waves: Physical understanding and scientific challenges

D Barriopedro, R García‐Herrera… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Heat waves (HWs) can cause large socioeconomic and environmental impacts. The
observed increases in their frequency, intensity and duration are projected to continue with …

[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 …

The recent Atlantic cold anomaly: Causes, consequences, and related phenomena

SA Josey, JJM Hirschi, B Sinha… - Annual Review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Cold ocean temperature anomalies have been observed in the mid-to high-latitude North
Atlantic on interannual to centennial timescales. Most notably, a large region of persistently …

[HTML][HTML] Using explainable machine learning forecasts to discover subseasonal drivers of high summer temperatures in western and central Europe

C Van Straaten, K Whan, D Coumou… - Monthly Weather …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Reliable subseasonal forecasts of high summer temperatures would be very valuable for
society. Although state-of-the-art numerical weather prediction (NWP) models have become …

[HTML][HTML] Shifting of summertime weather extremes in Western Europe during 2012–2020

KQ Deng, C Azorin-Molina, S Yang, CD Hu… - Advances in Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, droughts and heatwaves frequently appeared in Western Europe
(45°–65° N, 10° W–20° E) during boreal summer, causing huge impacts on human society …

[HTML][HTML] Jet stream position explains regional anomalies in European beech forest productivity and tree growth

I Dorado-Liñán, B Ayarzagüena, F Babst, G Xu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The mechanistic pathways connecting ocean-atmosphere variability and terrestrial
productivity are well-established theoretically, but remain challenging to quantify empirically …

Increased Summer European Heatwaves in Recent Decades: Contributions From Greenhouse Gases‐Induced Warming and Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation‐Like …

B Luo, D Luo, W Zhuo, C Xiao, A Dai… - Earth's …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Summer heatwaves over Europe, which can cause many deaths and severe damage, have
become increasingly frequent over central and eastern Europe and western Russia in recent …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between the polar jet stream and extreme wildfire events in North America

P Jain, M Flannigan - Journal of Climate, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Northern Hemisphere midlatitude weather is strongly influenced by the polar jet stream
(PJS), which dictates the position of storm tracks; this influence also extends to weather …

North Atlantic circulation indices: links with summer and winter UK temperature and precipitation and implications for seasonal forecasting

RJ Hall, E Hanna - International Journal of Climatology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT UK seasonal mean temperature and precipitation conditions are extremely
variable from one year to the next but in the last decade have featured several cool, wet …

[HTML][HTML] Eddy-driven jet sensitivity to diabatic heating in an idealized GCM

HS Baker, T Woollings, C Mbengue - Journal of Climate, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Eddy-Driven Jet Sensitivity to Diabatic Heating in an Idealized GCM in: Journal of Climate
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