The North Atlantic Jet Stream under Climate Change and Its Relation to the NAO and EA Patterns

This paper describes recent variations of the North Atlantic eddy-driven jet stream and analyzes the mean response of the jet to anthropogenic forcing in climate models. Jet stream changes are analyzed both using a direct measure of the near-surface westerly wind maximum and using an EOF-based appro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Woollings, T, Blackburn, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012