Climate Variability and Change: Historical Patterns and Future Trends - 1999 Charney Lecture
Offered By: AGU via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the groundbreaking Charney Lecture delivered by J. Michael Wallace at the 1999 AGU Spring Meeting. Delve into historical perspectives on atmospheric patterns, including Walker's Pattern and the Zonal Index Cycle. Examine the leading EOF, Arctic Oscillation, and trends in rainfall and ozone. Investigate geopotential height, annular modes, and jet regimes. Gain insights into key atmospheric concepts such as memes, image domains, and species. Despite potential rendering issues due to the age of the original file, this 53-minute presentation offers valuable knowledge for those interested in atmospheric sciences and climate patterns.
Syllabus
Introduction
J Michael Wallace
Historical Perspective
Walkers Pattern
Zonal Index Cycle
Leading EOF
Arctic Oscillation
Trends
Rainfall
Ozone
Arosa
Geopotential Height
annular mode
jet regime
summary
memes
the image
domains
species
Taught by
AGU
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