Arctic Oscillation and its impact on Finland’s climate
Arctic Oscillation (AO) represents large-scale atmospheric circulation variability in the North-ern Hemisphere. It is seen as strengthening or weakening of the mid-latitude westerlies over the North Atlantic and Europe, depending on the phase of the AO, and it denes to a great extent the weather and...
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Summary: | Arctic Oscillation (AO) represents large-scale atmospheric circulation variability in the North-ern Hemisphere. It is seen as strengthening or weakening of the mid-latitude westerlies over the North Atlantic and Europe, depending on the phase of the AO, and it denes to a great extent the weather and temperature conditions in Finland, especially in winter. 1. |
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