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A model-tested North Atlantic Oscillation reconstruction for the past millennium

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  • Pablo Ortega

    (LSCE/IPSL, UMR 8212 (CEA-CNRS-UVSQ)
    †Present addresses: NCAS Climate, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6BB, UK (P.O.); National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1850 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, Colorado 80305, USA (F.L.))

  • Flavio Lehner

    (Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute, University of Bern
    Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern
    †Present addresses: NCAS Climate, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6BB, UK (P.O.); National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1850 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder, Colorado 80305, USA (F.L.))

  • Didier Swingedouw

    (EPOC, Université Bordeaux 1)

  • Valerie Masson-Delmotte

    (LSCE/IPSL, UMR 8212 (CEA-CNRS-UVSQ))

  • Christoph C. Raible

    (Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute, University of Bern
    Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, University of Bern)

  • Mathieu Casado

    (LSCE/IPSL, UMR 8212 (CEA-CNRS-UVSQ))

  • Pascal Yiou

    (LSCE/IPSL, UMR 8212 (CEA-CNRS-UVSQ))

Abstract

The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is an important source of climate variability in the Northern Hemisphere; here, a model-tested reconstruction of the NAO for the past millennium reveals that positive NAO phases were predominant during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, but not during the whole medieval period.

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  • Pablo Ortega & Flavio Lehner & Didier Swingedouw & Valerie Masson-Delmotte & Christoph C. Raible & Mathieu Casado & Pascal Yiou, 2015. "A model-tested North Atlantic Oscillation reconstruction for the past millennium," Nature, Nature, vol. 523(7558), pages 71-74, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:523:y:2015:i:7558:d:10.1038_nature14518
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14518
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