Future loss of Arctic sea-ice cover could drive a substantial decrease in California’s rainfall
oleh: Ivana Cvijanovic, Benjamin D. Santer, Céline Bonfils, Donald D. Lucas, John C. H. Chiang, Susan Zimmerman
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2017-12-01 |
Deskripsi
Persistent atmospheric ridging in the North Pacific steered storms away and led to the California drought of 2012-16. Here the authors use simulations to show that sea-ice changes trigger reorganization of tropical convection resulting in drying over California.