Drivers of North Atlantic Oscillation Events

This work is set out to quantify the contribution of tropical and extratropical atmospheric forcing mechanisms to the formation of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) pattern. Although the NAO varies on a wide range of time scales, we focus on 10–60 d. At these time scales, mechanisms ar...

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Main Authors: Iris Manola, Reindert J. Haarsma, Wilco Hazeleger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-06-01
Series:Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.tellusa.net/index.php/tellusa/article/download/19741/pdf_1