Influence of the Gulf Stream on the Barents Sea ice retreat and Eurasian coldness during early winter

Abnormal sea-ice retreat over the Barents Sea during early winter has been considered a leading driver of recent midlatitude severe winters over Eurasia. However, causal relationships between such retreat and the atmospheric circulation anomalies remains uncertain. Using a reanalysis dataset, we fou...

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Main Authors: Kazutoshi Sato, Jun Inoue, Masahiro Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/8/084009