[PDF] Top 20 CLIVAR Exchanges No 35 Southern Hemisphere Climate Variability

... datasets. Models tend on average to produce too little sea ice cover (except along sectors of the sea-ice edge region where the sea-ice extent is slightly overestimated) and to amplify the amplitude of its seasonal ... See full document

... of variability independent from the total dust input (Delmonte et ...by climate forcing at high southern latitudes over the late ...circulation variability during most of the Holocene ... See full document

... Northern Hemisphere mean annual temperature for the last 1000 years, recon- structed by Mann et ...for climate variations over the last ...of climate and of forcing factors must be a top priority for ... See full document

... The CLIVAR Atlantic and Southern Ocean panels have made significant strides this past ...lantic Variability (Paris 3-7 September ...substantial CLIVAR presence in tropi- cal Atlantic ... See full document

... of climate prediction over the tropical Pacific commonly encounter a predictability barrier in boreal spring when correlations between observations and predictions rapidly ...monthly Southern Oscillation ... See full document

... Niño Southern Oscillation events ...seasonal climate prediction by sampling the distribution of possible outcomes conditional upon a given SST ...observed variability) could be based on atmospheric ... See full document

... gional climate patterns in ...The climate anomalies observed in Southern Africa were not con- sistent with the typical El Niño / Southern Oscillation (ENSO) signature and they need to be ... See full document

... Atlantic variability were driven by an interest in climate variations over West ...of variability may be fundamentally ...the southern fringe of the Sahara desert, receives almost all its ... See full document

... onset and intensification of the Indian monsoon. They propose the importance of the “elevated heat pump” effect of atmospheric heating by dust transported from the nearby deserts to northern India, stacking up against the ... See full document

... scale climate anomalies both region- ally and ...space-time variability in SST within the ...ocean-atmosphere variability. One potential mode of variability, which has no counterpart in the ... See full document

... Firstly, CLIVAR was very well received during the annual review of the components of the World Climate Research Programme, the meeting of the WCRP Joint Scientific ...“Northern hemisphere climatic ... See full document

... the Southern Ocean and/or diapycnal mixing in the ocean interior, temporal anomalies in MOC are likely to be confined to the hemisphere in which they are gener- ated on decadal and shorter ...the ... See full document

... into climate variability has tended to focus on the summer rainfall re- gion that covers the eastern and northern parts of the coun- try and where most of the population and agricultural ac- tivities are ... See full document

... surface climate and sea ice in the southern hemisphere and specifically high latitudes are ...Decadal variability in the strength of the SAO and specifically its weakening since the mid-1970s ... See full document

... the Climate Community System Model (Version 3; ...day Southern Hemisphere climate is presented by comparing a control simulation with con- stant forcing at 1990 AD levels to reanalysis data ... See full document

... Saji et al. (1999) and Webster et al. (1999) propose local coupled mechanisms to explain the IOD. However, Chambers et al. (1999) explain the IOD by local wind forc- ing that is strongly correlated to the SOI. An ... See full document

... broadly as possible the results of global change research in the form of an atlas. Specific objectives are to estab- lish a single source of information that has undergone peer review, to present the research results in ... See full document

... This study aims at the work of Olbers and Lettmann (2007) by coupling the oceanic BARBI to an idealised three-level quasi-geostrophic model of the atmospheric circulation over the Southern Hemisphere (SH). ... See full document

... IO, climate models project a future warm- ing pattern that features a slower warming rate in the eastern IO than in the western IO (Cai et ...across southern Australia and may impact, at a minor magnitude, ... See full document

... atmospheric variability, as well as air-sea fluxes, over the thermocline ridge between 5oS and 10oS in the western Indian ...Ocean variability at the intraseasonal time-scale demonstrated the strong ... See full document