Stratospheric influence on North Atlantic marine cold air outbreaks following sudden stratospheric warming events

<p>Marine cold air outbreaks (MCAOs) in the northeastern North Atlantic occur due to the advection of extremely cold air over an ice-free ocean. MCAOs are associated with a range of severe weather phenomena, such as polar lows, strong surface winds and intense cooling of the ocean surface. Giv...

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Main Authors: H. Afargan-Gerstman, I. Polkova, L. Papritz, P. Ruggieri, M. P. King, P. J. Athanasiadis, J. Baehr, D. I. V. Domeisen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-10-01
Series:Weather and Climate Dynamics
Online Access:https://wcd.copernicus.org/articles/1/541/2020/wcd-1-541-2020.pdf