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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813250503321

Autore

Thomas Katie

Titolo

Linkages between arctic warming and mid-latitude weather patterns : summary of a workshop / / Katie Thomas, rapporteur ; Committee 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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-309-30191-2

0-309-30189-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (83 p.)

Disciplina

551.69113

Soggetti

Ocean-atmosphere interaction - Arctic regions

Climatic changes - Arctic regions

Global warming - Arctic regions

Arctic Regions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

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.