Early warnings and missed alarms for abrupt monsoon transitions

Palaeo-records from China demonstrate that the East Asian Summer Monsoon (EASM) is dominated by abrupt and large magnitude monsoon shifts on millennial timescales, switching between periods of high and weak monsoon rains. It has been hypothesized that over these timescales, the EASM exhibits two sta...

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Main Authors: Z. A. Thomas, F. Kwasniok, C. A. Boulton, P. M. Cox, R. T. Jones, T. M. Lenton, C. S. M. Turney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/11/1621/2015/cp-11-1621-2015.pdf

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