Research papers: Arctic/Antarctic
Papers pertaining to the signature of the annular modes in the Arctic and Antarctic regions

(Please send all additions to the following list to David W. J. Thompson davet@atmos.colostate.edu)

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Adams, J. M., N. A. Bond, and J. E. Overland, 2000: Regional Variability of the Arctic Heat Budget in Fall and Winter J. Climate, 13, 3500-3510.
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Anderson, L.G., and S. Kaltin, 2001: Carbon fluxes in the Arctic Ocean - potential impact by climate change. Polar Res., 20(2), 225-232.
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Arfeuille, G., L.A. Mysak, and L.B. Tremblay, 2000: Simulation of the interannual variability of the wind-driven Arctic sea-ice cover during 1958-1998 Clim. Dyn., 16, 107-121.
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Armstrong, A.E., L.B. Tremblay, and L.A. Mysak, 2003: A data-model intercomparison study of Arctic sea-ice variability. Clim. Dyn. 20(5), 465-476.
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Bamzai, A.S., 2003: Relationship between snow cover variability and Arctic oscillation index on a hierarchy of time scales. Int. J. Clim., 23(2), 131-142.
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Bitz, C.M., M.M. Holland, A.J. Weaver, and M. Eby, 2001: Simulating the ice-thickness distribution in a coupled climate model. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 2441-2463.
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Darby, D.A., J.F. Bischof, 2004: A Holocene record of changing Arctic Ocean ice drift analgous to the effects of the Arctic Oscillation. Paleoceanography, 19, doi:10.1029/2003PA000961.
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Deser, C., J.E. Walsh, and M.S. Timlin, 2000: Arctic sea ice variability in the context of recent atmospheric circulation trends J. Climate, 13, 617-633.
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Dickson, R. R., T.J. Osborn, J.W. Hurrell, et al., 2000: The Arctic Ocean Response to the North Atlantic Oscillation. J. Climate, 13, 2671-2696.
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Doran, P.T., J.C. Priscu, W.B. Lyons, J.E. Walsh, A.G. Fountain, D.M. McKnight, D.L. Moorhead, R.A. Virginia, D.H. Wall, G.D. Clow, C.H. Fritsen, C.P. McKay, and A.N. Parsons, 2002: Antarctic climate cooling and terrestrial ecosystem response. Nature, 415, 517-520
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Dorn, W. K. Dethloff, A. Rinke, et al., 2000: Distinct circulation states of the Arctic atmosphere induced by natural climate variability. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 29659-29668.
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Drobot, S.D., and M.R. Anderson, 2001: Towards prediction of snowmelt onset over Arctic sea ice. Proceedings of the Sixth Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography. San Diego, CA 14-18 May. 93-96.
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Drobot, S.D., and M.R. Anderson, 2001: An improved method for determining snowmelt onset dates over Arctic sea ice using scanning multichannel microwave radiometer and Special Sensor Microwave/Imager data. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 24033-24049.
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Drobot, S.D., and M.R. Anderson, 2001: Comparison of interannual snowmelt onset dates with atmospheric conditions. Ann.Glaciol., 33, 79-84.
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Fischer, H., 2001: Imprint of large-scale atmospheric transport patterns on sea-salt records in northern Greenland ice cores. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 23977-23984.
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Genthon, C., G. Krinner, and M. Sacchettini, 2003: Interannual Antarctic tropospheric circulation and precipitation variability. Clim. Dyn., 21, 298-307, doi:10.1007/s00382-003-0329-1.
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Gladyshev, S., S. Martin, R. Riser, et al., 2000: Dense water production on the northern Okhotsk shelves: Comparison of ship-based spring-summer observations for 1996 and 1997 with satellite observations. J. Geophys. Res. - Oceans, 105, 26281-26299.
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Goosse, H., F.M. Selten, R.J. Haarsma, and J.D. Opsteegh, 2003: Large sea-ice volume anomalies simulated in a coupled climate model. Clim. Dyn., 20(5), 523-536.
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Guay, C.K.H., K.K. Falkner, R.D. Muench, et al, 2001: Wind-driven transport pathways for Eurasian Arctic river discharge. J. Geophys. Res-Oceans, 106, 11469-11480.
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Haas, C., and H. Eicken, 2001: Interannual variability of summern sea ice thickness in the Siberian and central Arctic under different atmospheric circulation regimes. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 4449-4462.
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Hakkinen, S., C.A. Geiger, 2000: Simulated low-frequency modes of circulation in the Arctic Ocean J. Geophys. Res., 105, 6549-6564.
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Highwood, E.J., B.J. Hoskins, and P. Berrisford, 2000: Properties of the Arctic tropopause. Q. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 126, 1515-1532.
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Holland, M.M., 2003: The North Atlantic Oscillation-ARCTIC Oscillation in the CCSM2 and its Influence on Arctic Climate Variability. J. Climate, 16, 2767-2781.
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Honda, M., K. Yamazaki, H. Nakamura, et al., 1999: Dynamic and thermodynamic characteristics of atmospheric response to anomalous sea-ice extent in the Sea of Okhotsk J. Climate, 12, 3347-3358.
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Hu, A.X., C. Rooth, R. Bleck, and C. Deser, 2002: NAO influence on sea ice extent in the Eurasian coastal region. Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, 2053.
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Ikeda, M., J. Wang, and A. Makshtas, 2003: Importance of clouds to the decaying trend and decadal variability in the Arctic ice cover. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 81(1), 179-189.
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Ikeda, M., J. Wang, and J.P. Zhao, 2001: Hypersensitive decadal oscillations in the Arctic/subarctic climate. Geophys. Res. Letters, 28, 1275-1278.
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Jennings, A.E., K.L. Knudsen, M. Hald, C.V. Hansen, and J.T. Andrews, 2002: A mid-Holocene shift in Arctic sea-ice variability on the East Greenland Shelf. HOLOCENE, 12, 49-58.
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Jevrejeva, S., and J.C. Moore, 2001: Singular Spectrum Analysis of Baltic Sea ice conditions and large- scale atmospheric patterns since 1708. Geophys. Res. Letters, 28, 4503-4506
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Johannessen, O.M., et al, 2004: Arctic Climate Change: observed and modelled temperature and sea-ice variability. Tellus A, 56(4), 328-341.
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Johnson, M.A., A.Y. Proshutinsky, I.V. Polyakov, 1999: Atmospheric patterns forcing two regimes of arctic circulation: A return to anticyclonic conditions? Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 1621-1624.
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Jung, T., and M. Hilmer, 2001: The link between the North Atlantic oscillation and Arctic Sea ice export through Fram Strait. J. Climate, 14, 3932-3943.
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Kerr, R. A., 2002: Whither Arctic Ice? Less of it, For Sure. Science, 297, 1491.
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Kwok, R., 2000: Recent changes of the Arctic Ocean sea ice motion associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 775-778.
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Kwok, R., D.A. Rothrock, 1999: Variability of Fram Strait ice flux and North Atlantic Oscillation J. Geophys. Res., 104, 5177-5189.
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Kwok, R., and J.C. Comiso, 2002: Spatial patterns of variability in Antarctic surface temperature: Connections to the Southern Hemisphere Annular Mode and the Southern Oscillation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, 10.1029/2002GL015415,2002.
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Lammers, R.B., A.I. Shiklomanov, C.J. Vorosmarty, B.M Fekete, and B.J. Peterson, 2001: Assessment of contemporary Arctic river runoff based on observational discharge records. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 3321-3334.
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Levi, B.G., 1998: Adrift on the ice pack, researchers explore changes in the Arctic environment Phys. Today, 51, 17-19.

Liu, J., J.A. Curry, and D.G. Martinson, 2004: Interpretation of recent Antarctic sea ice variability. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L02205, doi:10.1029/2003GL018732.
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Livingstone, D.M., and M.T. Dokulil, 2001: Eighty years of spatially coherent Austrian lake surface temperatures and their relationship to regional air temperature and the North Atlantic Oscillation. Limnol. Oceanogr., 46, 1220-1227.
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Macdonald, R.W., E.C. Carmack, F.A. McLaughlin, et al., 1999: Connections among ice, runoff and atmospheric forcing in the Beaufort Gyre Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 2223-2226.
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MacDonald, G., B. Felzer, B. Finney, et al., 2000: Holocene lake sediment records of Arctic hydrology J. Paleo., 24, 1-14.

Marshall, G.J., P.A. Scott, J. Turner, W.M. Connolley, J.C. King, and T.A. Lachlan-Cope, 2004: Causes of exceptional atmospheric circulation changes in the Southern Hemisphere. Geophys. Res. Letts., 31, doi:10.1029/2004GL019952.
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Martinson, D.G., and M.Steele 2001: Future of the Arctic sea ice cover: Implications of an Antarctic analog. Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 307-310.
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Maslanik, J.A., M.C. Serreze and R.G. Barry, 1996: Recent decreases in Arctic summer ice cover and linkages to atmospheric circulation anomalies. Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 1677-1680.
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Maslowski, W., B. Newton, P. Schlosser, et al., 2000: Modeling recent climate variability in the Arctic Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 3743-3746.
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McPhee, M. G., T. P. Stanton, J. H. Morison, and D. G. Martinson, 1998: Freshening of the upper ocean in the Arctic: Is perennial sea ice disappearing? Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 1729-1932.
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Moritz, R.E., C.M. Bitz, and E.J. Steig, 2002: Dynamics of Recent Climate Change in the Arctic. Science, 297, 1497-1502.
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Mysak, L.A., 2001: Oceanography - Patterns of Arctic circulation. Science, 282, 1269-1270.
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Mysak, L.A., and S.A. Venegas, 1998: Decadal climate oscillations in the Arctic: A new feedback loop for atmosphere-ice-ocean interactions Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 3607-3610.
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Nilsson, E.D., and S. Barr, 2001: Effects of synoptic patterns on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols during the Arctic Ocean Expedition 1996. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 32069-32086.
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Noone, D., Y. Yung, and R. Shia, 2003: The Northern Annular Mode response to Arctic sea ice loss and the sensitivity of troposphere-stratosphere interaction. J. Climate, submitted.
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Ogi, M., and J.M. Wallace, 2007: Summer minimum Arctic sea ice extent and the associated summer atmospheric circulation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L12705, doi:10.1029/2007GL029897.
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Overland, J. E., and M. Wang, 2005: The Arctic climate paradox: The recent decrease of the Arctic Oscillation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L06701, doi:10.1029/2004GL021752.
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Overland, J. E., M. Wang and N.A. Bond, 2002: On the Recent Temperature Changes in the Western Arctic during Spring.J. Climate, 15, 1702-1716.
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Parkinson, C.L., 2000: Variability of Arctic sea ice: The view from space, an 18-year record. ARCTIC, 53, 341-358.
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Partington, K., T. Flynn, D. Lamb, C. Bertoia, and K. Dedrick, 2003: Late twentieth century Northern Hemisphere sea-ice record from U.S. National Ice Center ice charts. J. Geophys. Res., 108(C11), 3343, doi:10.1029/2002JC001623.
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Pohjola, V.A., T.A. Martma, H.A.J. Meijer, J.C. Moore, E. Isaksson, R. Vaikmae, and R.S.W. Van de Wal, 2002: Reconstruction of three centuries of annual accumulation rates based on the record of stable isotopes of water from Lomonosovfonna, Svalbard. Annals of Glaciology, 35, 57-62.
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Polyakov, I.V., A.Y Proshutinsky, M.A. Johnson, 2000: Seasonal cycles in two regimes of Arctic climate. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 25761-25788.
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Polyakov, I.V., and M.A. Johnson, 2001: Arctic decadal and interdecadal variability.. Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 4097-4100.
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Rigor, I.G., R.L. Colony, S. Martin, 2000: Variations in surface air temperature observations in the Arctic, 1979-97 J. Climate, 13, 896-914.
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Rigor, I.G., J.M. Wallace, and R.L. Colony, 2002: Response of Sea Ice to the Arctic Oscillation. J. Climate, 15, 2648-2668.
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Rind, D., M. Chandler, J. Lerner, et al., 2001: Climate response to basin-specific changes in latitudinal temperature gradients and implications for sea ice variability. J. Geophys. Res-Atmos., 106, 20161-20173..
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Rinke, A., K. Dethloff, and J.H. Christensen, 1999: Arctic winter climate and its interannual variations simulated by a regional climate modelJ. Geophys. Res., 104, 19027-19038.
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Rogers, A.N., D.H. Bromwich, E.N. Sinclair, et al, 2001: The atmospheric hydrologic cycle over the Arctic Basin from reanalyses. Part II: Interannual variability. J. Climate, 14, 2414-2429.
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Rogers, J. C., and E. -M. Thompson, 1995: Atlantic Arctic cyclones and the mild Siberian winters of the 1980s. Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 799-802.
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Schneider, D.P., and E.J. Steig, 2002: Spatial and temporal variability of Antarctic ice sheet microwave brightness temperatures. Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(20), doi:10.129/2002GL15490.
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Schneider, D.P., E.J. Steig, and J.C. Comiso, 2004: Recent climate variability in Antactica from satellite-derived temperature data. J. Climate, 17(17), 1569-1583.
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Schneider, D.P., E.J. Steig, T. van Ommen, C. Bitz, D. Dixon, P.A. Mayewski, and J. Jones, 2006: Antarctic temperatures over the past two centuries from ice cores. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L16707, doi:10.129/2006GL027057.
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Serreze, M.C., D.H. Bromwich, M.P. Clark, A.J. Etringer, T.J. Zhang, and R. Lammers, 2002: Large-scale hydro-climatology of the terrestrial Arctic drainage system. J. Geophys. Res., 108, art. no. 8160.
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Serreze, M.C., F. Carse, R.G. Barry and J.C. Rogers, 1997: Icelandic low cyclone activity: climatological features, linkages with the NAO, and relationships with recent changes in the Northern Hemisphere circulation. J. Climate, 10, 453-464.
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Serreze, M.C., J.A. Maslanik, T.A. Scambos, F. Fetterer, J. Stroeve, K. Knowles, C. Fowler, S. Drobot, R.G. Barry, and T.M. Haran, 2003: A record minimum arctic sea ice extent and area in 2002. Geophys. Res. Letts., 30(3), art#1110, doi:10.1029/2002GL016406.
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Serreze, M.C., J.E. Walsh, F.S. Chapin, et al., 2000: Observational evidence of recent change in the northern high-latitude environment. Climatic change, 46, 159-207.
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Serreze, M.C., M.P. Clark, and D.H. Bromwich, 2003: Monitoring precipitation over the Arctic terrestrial drainage system: Data requirements, shortcomings, and applications of atmospheric reanalysis. J. Hydrom., 4(2), 387-407.
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Simmonds, I., K. Keay, and E.P. Lim, 2003: Synoptic activity in the seas around Antarctica. Mon. Weatther Rev., 131, 272-288.
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Tucker, W.B., J.W. Weatherly, D.T. Eppler, et al., 2001: Evidence for rapid thinning of sea ice in the western Arctic Ocean at the end of the 1980s. Geophys, Res. Lett., 28, 2851-2854.
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Thompson, D. W. J, and J. M. Wallace, 1998: The Arctic Oscillation signature in the wintertime geopotential height and temperature fields. Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 1297-1300.
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Thompson, D. W. J., and J. M. Wallace, 2000: Annular modes in the extratropical circulation. Part I: Month-to-month variability. J. Climate, 13, 1000-1016.
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Torinesi, O., M. Fily, and C. Genthon, 2003: Interannual variability and trend in the Antarctic ice sheet summer melting period from 20 years of spaceborne microwave data. J. Clim., 16, 1047-1060.
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Van den Broeke, M.R., and N.P.M. Van Lipzig, 2002: Impact of polar vortex variability on the wintertime low-level climate of East Antarctica: results of a regional climate model. Tellus A-Dyn. Meteorol. Oceanog., 54, 485-496.
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Venegas, S. A., and L. A. Mysak, 2000: Is There a Dominant Timescale of Natural Climate Variability in the Arctic? J. Climate, 13, 3412-3434.
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Vinje, T., 2001: Anomalies and trends of sea-ice extent and atmospheric circulation in the Nordic Seas during the period 1864-1998. J. Climate, 14, 255-267.
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Vinje, T., 2001: Fram strait ice fluxes and atmospheric circulation: 1950-2000.J. Climate, 16, 3508-3517.
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Wallace, J. M., (edited by Eric DeWeaver and Michael Palmer), 2000: On the Arctic and Antarctic Oscillations. Lecture from the 2000 NCAR Advanced Studies Program Summer Colloquim on Dynamics of Decadal to Centennial Climate Variability.
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Walsh, J. E., W. L. Chapman and T. L. Shy, 1996: Recent decrease of sea level pressure in the central Arctic. J. Climate, 9, 480-486.
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Walsh, J.E., D.H. Portis, 1999: Variations of precipitation and evaporation over the North Atlantic Ocean, 1958-1997. J. Geophys. Res., 104, 16613-16631.
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Wang J., and M. Ikeda, 2000: Arctic oscillation and Arctic sea-ice oscillation Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 1287-1290.
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Warren, S.G., I.G. Rigor, N. Untersteiner, et al., 1999: Snow depth on Arctic sea ice J. Climate, 12, 1814-1829.
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Yi, D.R., L.A. Mysak, S.A. Venegas, 2000: Decadal-to-interdecadal fluctuations of Arctic sea-ice cover and the atmospheric circulation during 1954-1994. Atmos. Ocean, 37, 389-415.
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Yuan, X. J., and D. G. Martinson, 2000: Antarctic sea ice extent variability and its global connectivity J. Climate, 13, 1697-1717.
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Zhang, J., D. Rothrock, and M. Steele, 2000: Recent Changes in Arctic Sea Ice: The Interplay between Ice Dynamics and Thermodynamics J. Climate, 13, 3099-3114.
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Zhang, Y.X., and E.C. Hunke, 2001: Recent Arctic change simulated with a coupled ice-ocean model. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 4369-4390.
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Zhang, X., M. Ikeda, and J.E. Walsh, 2003: Arctic sea ice and freshwater changes driven by the atmospheric leading mode in a coupled sea ice-ocean model. J. Clim., 16, 2159-2177.
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Zhang, X., M. Ikeda, and J.E. Walsh, 2003: Coordinated changes of sea ice over the Beaufort and Chukchi seas: Regional and seasonal perspectives. Polar Res., 22, 83-90.
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Zhang, X., and J. Zhang, 2001: Heat and freshwater budges and pathways in the Arctic Mediterranean in a coupled ocean/sea-ice model. J. Oceanogr., 57, 207-234.
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