The semi-annual oscillation and Antarctic climate. Part 2: recent changes

Following a weakening of the semi-annual oscillation (SAO) since the mid-1970s, the half-yearly pressure wave in the Southern Hemisphere has become less significant. As a result, May/June temperatures have decreased in East Antarctica, which has moderated Antarctic warming. Spectral analysis of 87 y...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Author: Van Den Broeke, Michiel R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1998
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s095410209800025x
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S095410209800025X