Abstract: The global mean temperature in 2008 was slightly cooler than that in 2007; however, it still ranks within the 10 warmest years on record. Annual mean temperatures were generally well above average in South America, northern ...

Abstract: ote: For easy download the posted pdf of the State of the Climate for 2009 is a low-resolution file. A high-resolution copy of the report is available by clicking here. Please be patient as it may take a few minutes for ...

Abstract: arge-scale climate patterns influenced climate conditions and weather patterns across the globe during 2010. The transition from a warm El Niño phase at the beginning of the year to a cool La Niña phase by July contributed ...

Abstract: Data from an array of six moorings deployed east of Abaco, Bahamas, along 26.5°N during March 2004?May 2005 are analyzed. These moorings formed the western boundary array of a transbasin observing system designed to ...

Abstract: The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) makes the strongest oceanic contribution to the meridional redistribution of heat. Here, an observation-based, 48-month-long time series of the vertical structure and ...

Abstract: ontinuous estimates of the oceanic meridional heat transport in the Atlantic are derived from the Rapid Climate Change?Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC) and Heatflux Array (RAPID?MOCHA) observing system deployed ...