Representation of the Antarctic Oscillation and related precipitation patterns in the MPI Earth System Model

The Antarctic Oscillation (AAO) is the dominant mode of atmospheric variability in the southern hemisphere. It is obtained via a principal component analysis (PCA) for geopotential height anomalies. Being the southern hemisphere's dominant mode, an adequate representation in earth system models...

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Main Authors: Stella Babian, Henning W. Rust, Jens Grieger, Kerstin Prömmel, Ulrich Cubasch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2016-12-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/metz/2016/0661