Local and remote SST variability contribute to the westward shift of the Pacific Walker circulation during 1979–2015
Abstract During the modern satellite era since 1979, the Pacific Walker circulation (PWC) experienced an intensification and a westward shift, which has broad impacts on the global climate variability. While the strengthening of the PWC has been shown to be driven by both the regional Pacific sea su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-04-01
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Series: | Geoscience Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40562-021-00180-0 |