Anomalous Arctic surface wind patterns and their impacts on September sea ice minima and trend

Bingyi Wu; James E. Overland; Rosanne D’Arrigo

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v64i0.18590

Anomalous Arctic surface wind patterns and their impacts on September sea ice minima and trend

Tellus

Volume 64 (2012): Issue 1

By: Bingyi Wu, James E. Overland and Rosanne D’Arrigo

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v64i0.18590 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554

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Language: English

Page range: 18590 - 18590

Submitted on: Jul 23, 2011

Accepted on: Apr 17, 2012

Published on: Dec 1, 2012

Published by: Stockholm University Press

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Arctic surface wind patterns,

Arctic dipole pattern,

central Arctic pattern,

September sea ice extent minima,

trend,

interdecadal variability

© 2012 Bingyi Wu, James E. Overland, Rosanne D’Arrigo, published by Stockholm University Press
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