Arctic amplification: does it impact the polar jet stream?

It has been hypothesised that the Arctic amplification of temperature changes causes a decrease in the northward temperature gradient in the troposphere, thereby enhancing the oscillation of planetary waves leading to extreme weather in mid-latitudes. To test this hypothesis, we study the response o...

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Main Authors: Valentin P. Meleshko, Ola M. Johannessen, Andrey V. Baidin, Tatiana V. Pavlova, Veronika A. Govorkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-10-01
Series:Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.tellusa.net/index.php/tellusa/article/view/32330/49030