Shifting El Niño inhibits summer Arctic warming and Arctic sea-ice melting over the Canada Basin

Teleconnections between different flavours of El Niño and Arctic climate change are inherently uncertain in the context of warming. Here, the authors show that Central Pacific El Niño contributes to summer Arctic cooling and sea-ice increase via an Equator-Arctic teleconnection on interannual timesc...

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Main Authors: Chundi Hu, Song Yang, Qigang Wu, Zhenning Li, Junwen Chen, Kaiqiang Deng, Tuantuan Zhang, Chengyang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11721