What Makes an Annular Mode "Annular''?

Gerber, EP; Thompson, DWJ

Gerber, EP (reprint author), NYU, Courant Inst Math Sci, Ctr Atmosphere Ocean Sci, New York, NY 10003 USA.

JOURNAL OF THE ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, 2017; 74 (2):

Abstract

Annular patterns with a high degree of zonal symmetry play a prominent role in the natural variability of the atmospheric circulation and its response......

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