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Defining Single Extreme Weather Events in a Climate Perspective
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractWeather extremes are the showcase of climate variability. Given their societal and environmental impacts, they are of great public interest. The prevention of natural hazards, the monitoring of single events, and, ...
Searching for the Most Extreme Temperature Events in Recent History
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Changes in North American Atmospheric Circulation and Extreme Weather: Influence of Arctic Amplification and Northern Hemisphere Snow Cover
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractThis study tests the hypothesis that Arctic amplification (AA) of global warming remotely affects midlatitudes by promoting a weaker, wavier atmospheric circulation conducive to extreme weather. The investigation ...