Interhemispheric asymmetry in transient global warming: The role of Drake Passage

Climate models predict that the Northern Hemisphere (NH) will warm faster than the Southern Hemisphere (SH) in response to increasing greenhouse gases, and observations show that this trend has already begun to occur. This interhemispheric asymmetry has l

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hutchinson, David, England, Matthew Heathcote, Santoso, A., Hogg, Andrew
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: American Geophysical Union 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1885/77577
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Summary:Climate models predict that the Northern Hemisphere (NH) will warm faster than the Southern Hemisphere (SH) in response to increasing greenhouse gases, and observations show that this trend has already begun to occur. This interhemispheric asymmetry has l