Table of contents (17 chapters)

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xxiii

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2. The Role of the Hadley Cell in Atmospheric Circulation

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      Pages 9-60

      The Elementary Hadley Circulation

      • Peter J. Webster
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      Pages 61-83

      Hadley Circulation Dynamics: Seasonality and the Role of Continents

      • Kerry H. Cook
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      Pages 85-120

      Changes in the Tropical Hadley Cell since 1950

      • Xiao-Wei Quan,
      • Henry F. Diaz,
      • Martin P. Hoerling
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      Pages 121-152

      The Shape of Continents, Air-Sea Interaction, and the Rising Branch of the Hadley Circulation

      • Shang-Ping Xie
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      Pages 153-171

      Year-to-Year Variability in the Hadley and Walker Circulations from NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Data

      • Shoshiro Minobe
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      Pages 173-202

      ENSO, Atlantic Climate Variability, and the Walker and Hadley Circulations

      • Chunzai Wang
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      Pages 203-235

      The Hadley and Walker Regional Circulations and Associated ENSO Impacts on South American Seasonal Rainfall

      • Everaldo B. Souza,
      • Tércio Ambrizzi,
      • Roger S. Pulwarty
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3. Variability of the Hadley Circulation in the Past

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      Pages 239-258

      The Pacific Sector Hadley and Walker Circulation in Historical Marine Wind Analyses: Potential for Reconstruction from Proxy Data

      • Michael N. Evans,
      • Alexey Kaplan
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      Pages 259-287

      Holocene Records of Rainfall Variation and Associated ITCZ Migration from Stalagmites from Northern and Southern Oman

      • Dominik Fleitmann,
      • Stephen J. Burns,
      • Ulrich Neff,
      • Manfred Mudelsee,
      • Augusto Mangini
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      Pages 289-312

      Evolution of the Indo-Pacific Warm Pool and Hadley-Walker Circulation since the Last Deglaciation

      • Michael K. Gagan,
      • Lonnie G. Thompson
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      Pages 313-345

      Late Quaternary Hydrologic Changes in the Arid and Semiarid Belt of Northern Africa: Implications for Past Atmospheric Circulation

      • Françoise Gasse,
      • C. Neil Roberts
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      Pages 347-369

      Variability of the Marine ITCZ over the Eastern Pacific during the Past 30,000 Years: Regional Perspective and Global Context

      • Athanasios Koutavas,
      • Jean Lynch-Stieglitz
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      Pages 371-395

      Mount Logan Ice Core Evidence for Changes in the Hadley and Walker Circulations Following the End of the \Little Ice Age

      • G. W. K. Moore,
      • Keith Alverson,
      • Gerald Holdsworth
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4. Causes of Variability in the Hadley Circulation: Past and Future

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      Pages 399-435

      The Response of the Hadley Circulation to Climate Changes, Past and Future

      • David Rind,
      • Judith Perlwitz
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      Pages 437-464

      The Sensitivity of the Hadley Circulation to Past and Future Forcings in Two Climate Models

      • Bette L. Otto-Bliesner,
      • Amy Clement
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      Pages 465-488

      Present-Day Climate Variability in the Tropical Atlantic: A Model for Paleoclimate Changes?

      • John C. H. Chiang
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      Pages 489-511

      Mechanisms of an Intensified Hadley Circulation in Response to Solar Forcing in the Twentieth Century

      • Gerald A. Meehl,
      • Warren M. Washington,
      • T. M. L. Wigley,
      • Julie M. Arblaster,
      • Aiguo Dai
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