Abstract: An analysis of the depth-integrated vorticity budget of the U.K. Fine Resolution Antarctic Model is used to investigate the mechanisms that maintain and dissipate vorticity in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) and ...

Abstract: Anomalies from the respective decadal means of the monthly mean temperatures for central England covering a period of 250 years are ranked to form a quintile distribution. Contingency tables are then prepared which show ...

Abstract: Valid data are required to make climate assessments and to make climate-related decisions. The objective of this paper is threefold: to introduce an explicit treatment of Type I and Type II errors in evaluating the performance ...