Estimates of the North Atlantic Oscillation back to 1692 using a Paris-London westerly index

• Published in: International Journal of Climatology
• Main Authors: Cornes, Richard C., Jones, Philip D., Briffa, Keith R., Osborn, Timothy J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Folland; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/37832/; https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.3416

A westerly index for Europe is developed back to 1692 using newly recovered and corrected Mean Sea-level Pressure (MSLP) data from London and Paris. The index is compared against various instrumental and proxy indices of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO). In the winter, the Paris-London index dep...