A Climatology of Northern Hemisphere Blocking
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- 15 March 2006
- journal article
- Published by American Meteorological Society in Journal of Climate
- Vol. 19 (6), 1042-1063
- https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli3678.1
Abstract
In this paper a 55-yr (1948–2002) Northern Hemisphere blocking climatology is presented. Traditional blocking indices and methodologies are revised and a new blocking detection method is d... Abstract In this paper a 55-yr (1948–2002) Northern Hemisphere blocking climatology is presented. Traditional blocking indices and methodologies are revised and a new blocking detection method is d...Keywords
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