A 700-year record of atmospheric circulation developed from the Law Dome ice core, East Antarctica

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research
• Main Authors: Souney, JM, Mayewski, PA, Goodwin, ID, Meeker, LD, Morgan, VI, Curran, MAJ, van Ommen, TD, Palmer, AS
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Geophysical Union 2002
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience; Palaeoclimatology; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Law Dome; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antarctica Journal; ice core
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1029/2002JD002104; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/26083

A 700-year, high-resolution, multivariate ice core record from Dome Summit South (DSS) (6646'S, 11248'E; 1370 m), Law Dome, is used to investigate sea level pressure (SLP) variability in the region of East Antarctica. Empirical orthogonal function (EOF) analysis reveals that the first EOF...