Sudden stratospheric warmings

MP Baldwin, B Ayarzagüena, T Birner… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sudden stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are impressive fluid dynamical events in which
large and rapid temperature increases in the winter polar stratosphere (∼ 10–50 km) are …

Snow–atmosphere coupling in the Northern Hemisphere

GR Henderson, Y Peings, JC Furtado… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Local and remote impacts of seasonal snow cover on atmospheric circulation have been
explored extensively, with observational and modelling efforts focusing on how Eurasian …

The remarkably strong Arctic stratospheric polar vortex of winter 2020: Links to record‐breaking Arctic oscillation and ozone loss

ZD Lawrence, J Perlwitz, AH Butler… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Northern Hemisphere (NH) polar winter stratosphere of 2019/2020 featured an
exceptionally strong and cold stratospheric polar vortex. Wave activity from the troposphere …

Surface impacts of the quasi biennial oscillation

LJ Gray, JA Anstey, Y Kawatani, H Lu… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - acp.copernicus.org
Teleconnections between the Quasi Biennial Oscillation (QBO) and the Northern
Hemisphere zonally averaged zonal winds, mean sea level pressure (mslp) and tropical …

The predictability of the extratropical stratosphere on monthly time‐scales and its impact on the skill of tropospheric forecasts

OP Tripathi, M Baldwin… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme variability of the winter‐and spring‐time stratospheric polar vortex has been shown
to affect extratropical tropospheric weather. Therefore, reducing stratospheric forecast error …

The different stratospheric influence on cold-extremes in Eurasia and North America

M Kretschmer, J Cohen, V Matthias, J Runge… - npj Climate and …, 2018 - nature.com
The stratospheric polar vortex can influence the tropospheric circulation and thereby winter
weather in the mid-latitudes. Weak vortex states, often associated with sudden stratospheric …

A robust empirical seasonal prediction of winter NAO and surface climate

L Wang, M Ting, PJ Kushner - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
A key determinant of winter weather and climate in Europe and North America is the North
Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), the dominant mode of atmospheric variability in the Atlantic …

Seasonal evolution of stratosphere‐troposphere coupling in the Southern Hemisphere and implications for the predictability of surface climate

EP Lim, HH Hendon… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Stratosphere‐troposphere coupling in the Southern Hemisphere (SH) polar vortex is an
important dynamical process that provides predictability of the tropospheric Southern …

[HTML][HTML] Does the Holton–Tan mechanism explain how the quasi-biennial oscillation modulates the Arctic polar vortex?

CI Garfinkel, TA Shaw, DL Hartmann… - Journal of the …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Does the Holton–Tan Mechanism Explain How the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation Modulates the
Arctic Polar Vortex? in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 69 Issue 5 (2012) Jump to …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of tropospheric jet latitude on coupling between the stratospheric polar vortex and the troposphere

CI Garfinkel, DW Waugh, EP Gerber - Journal of Climate, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Effect of Tropospheric Jet Latitude on Coupling between the Stratospheric Polar Vortex
and the Troposphere in: Journal of Climate Volume 26 Issue 6 (2013) Jump to Content …