Linkages between Arctic warming and mid-latitude weather patterns [electronic resource] : summary of a workshop / Katie Thomas, rapporteur ; Commttee on Linkages Between Arctic Sea Ice Loss and Mid-Latitude Weather Patterns: A Workshop, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Polar Research Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
[2014]
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Linkages Between Arctic Warming and Mid-Latitude Weather Patterns: Summary of a Workshop |
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Contents:
- Arctic warming and extreme events in the mid-latitudes: a possible link?
- The role of arctic warming in the context of other forcing factors
- Observational evidence of trends
- Theoretical and modeling studies
- ACID test to assess proposed linkages
- Future needs and opportunities
- Appendixes: A. Speaker abstracts
- B. Workshop agenda and participant list
- C. Table and schematic presented by session 1 speakers
- D. Acronyms and initialisms
- E. Biographical sketches of planning committee members.