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Interrelations between El Niño Indices and Major Characteristics of Polar Stratosphere According to CMIP5 Models and Reanalysis

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The response of the Arctic stratosphere to El Niño is studied with account of its Eastern and Central Pacific types for the period of 1950–2005. The study is based on the regression and composite analysis using the simulations with six CMIP5 coupled climate models and reanalysis data.

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    M. A. Kolennikova & D. Yu. Gushchina

  2. Central Aerological Observatory, 141700, Dolgoprudny, Moscow oblast, Russia

    P. N. Vargin

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Translated from Meteorologiya i Gidrologiya, 2021, No. 6, pp. 5-23. https://doi.org/10.52002/0130-2906-2021-6-5-23.

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Kolennikova, M.A., Vargin, P.N. & Gushchina, D.Y. Interrelations between El Niño Indices and Major Characteristics of Polar Stratosphere According to CMIP5 Models and Reanalysis. Russ. Meteorol. Hydrol. 46, 351–364 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068373921060017

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