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 …

Extremes become routine in an emerging new Arctic

L Landrum, MM Holland - Nature Climate Change, 2020 - nature.com
The Arctic is rapidly warming and experiencing tremendous changes in sea ice, ocean and
terrestrial regions. Lack of long-term scientific observations makes it difficult to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Warm Arctic episodes linked with increased frequency of extreme winter weather in the United States

J Cohen, K Pfeiffer, JA Francis - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Recent boreal winters have exhibited a large-scale seesaw temperature pattern
characterized by an unusually warm Arctic and cold continents. Whether there is any …

[HTML][HTML] Weakening of the stratospheric polar vortex by Arctic sea-ice loss

BM Kim, SW Son, SK Min, JH Jeong, SJ Kim… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Successive cold winters of severely low temperatures in recent years have had critical social
and economic impacts on the mid-latitude continents in the Northern Hemisphere. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Arctic sea ice decline on weather and climate: A review

T Vihma - Surveys in Geophysics, 2014 - Springer
The areal extent, concentration and thickness of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean and adjacent
seas have strongly decreased during the recent decades, but cold, snow-rich winters have …

Evidence linking Arctic amplification to extreme weather in mid‐latitudes

JA Francis, SJ Vavrus - Geophysical research letters, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Arctic amplification (AA)–the observed enhanced warming in high northern latitudes relative
to the northern hemisphere–is evident in lower‐tropospheric temperatures and in 1000‐to …

The impact of Arctic warming on the midlatitude jet‐stream: Can it? Has it? Will it?

EA Barnes, JA Screen - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic lower atmosphere has warmed more rapidly than that of the globe as a whole,
and this has been accompanied by unprecedented sea ice melt. Such large environmental …

Recent Arctic amplification and extreme mid-latitude weather

J Cohen, JA Screen, JC Furtado, M Barlow… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The Arctic region has warmed more than twice as fast as the global average—a
phenomenon known as Arctic amplification. The rapid Arctic warming has contributed to …

[HTML][HTML] The melting Arctic and midlatitude weather patterns: Are they connected?

J Overland, JA Francis, R Hall, E Hanna… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
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