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Original Articles

On the definition and persistence of blocking

Pages 286-298 | Received 05 Apr 1993, Accepted 20 Oct 1993, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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Olaf Stein. (2000) The variability of Atlantic–European blocking as derived from long SLP time series. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 52:3, pages 225-236.
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P. Bongioannini Cerlini, S. Corti & S. Tibaldi. (1999) An intercomparison between low-frequency variability indices. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 51:5, pages 773-789.
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Francisco J. Doblas-Reyes, Michel Déqué, Francisco Valero & David B. Stephenson. (1998) North Atlantic wintertime intraseasonal variability and its sensitivity to GCM horizontal resolution. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 50:5, pages 573-595.
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Kyle Swanson, Robert Vautard & Carlos Pires. (1998) Four-dimensional variational assimilation and predictability in a quasi-geostrophic model. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 50:4, pages 369-390.
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Qing Liu & Theo Opsteegh. (1995) Interannual and decadal variations of blocking activity in a quasi-geostrophic model. Tellus A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography 47:5, pages 941-954.
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Michalis Toumpos, Helena A. Flocas, John Kouroutzoglou & Maria Hatzaki. (2022) An updated climatology of atmospheric blocking in the eastern Atlantic‐European region . International Journal of Climatology 42:16, pages 10153-10172.
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Michael P. Byrne. (2021) Amplified warming of extreme temperatures over tropical land. Nature Geoscience 14:11, pages 837-841.
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Y. Y. Hafez, H. M. Hasanean & M. A. Hussein. (2020) A blocking diagnosis method and its application in the blocking system over Europe in the Summer of 2010. Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences.
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Lisa-Ann Quandt, Julia H. Keller, Olivia Martius, Joaquim G. Pinto & Sarah C. Jones. (2019) Ensemble Sensitivity Analysis of the Blocking System over Russia in Summer 2010. Monthly Weather Review 147:2, pages 657-675.
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Ping Liu, Yuejian Zhu, Qin Zhang, Jon Gottschalck, Minghua Zhang, Christopher Melhauser, Wei Li, Hong Guan, Xiaqiong Zhou, Dingchen Hou, Malaquias Peña, Guoxiong Wu, Yimin Liu, Linjiong Zhou, Bian He, Wenting Hu & Raymond Sukhdeo. (2017) Climatology of tracked persistent maxima of 500-hPa geopotential height. Climate Dynamics 51:1-2, pages 701-717.
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Fraser W. Dennison, Adrian McDonald & Olaf Morgenstern. (2016) The influence of ozone forcing on blocking in the Southern Hemisphere. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 121:24, pages 14,358-14,371.
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Simon Parsons, James A. Renwick & Adrian J. McDonald. (2016) An Assessment of Future Southern Hemisphere Blocking Using CMIP5 Projections from Four GCMs. Journal of Climate 29:21, pages 7599-7611.
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Zhina Jiang, Mu Mu & Dehai Luo. (2013) A Study of the North Atlantic Oscillation Using Conditional Nonlinear Optimal Perturbation. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 70:3, pages 855-875.
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Etienne Dunn-Sigouin, Seok-Woo Son & Hai Lin. (2013) Evaluation of Northern Hemisphere Blocking Climatology in the Global Environment Multiscale Model. Monthly Weather Review 141:2, pages 707-727.
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C. Andrade, S. M. Leite & J. A. Santos. (2012) Temperature extremes in Europe: overview of their driving atmospheric patterns. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 12:5, pages 1671-1691.
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Mu Mu & Zhina Jiang. (2011) Similarities between Optimal Precursors that Trigger the Onset of Blocking Events and Optimally Growing Initial Errors in Onset Prediction. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 68:12, pages 2860-2877.
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Zhina Jiang & Donghai Wang. (2010) A study on precursors to blocking anomalies in climatological flows by using conditional nonlinear optimal perturbations. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 136:650, pages 1170-1180.
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Monica Cristina Damião Mendes, Iracema Fonseca De Albuquerque Cavalcanti, Ricardo Machado Trigo, David Mendes, Carlos Do Carmo Dacamara & Maria Regina Da Silva Aragão. (2009) Episódios de bloqueios no hemisfério sul: comparação entre reanálises do NCEP/NCAR e modelo HADCM3. Revista Brasileira de Meteorologia 24:3, pages 262-275.
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Simon C. Scherrer, Mischa Croci-Maspoli, Cornelia Schwierz & Christof Appenzeller. (2006) Two-dimensional indices of atmospheric blocking and their statistical relationship with winter climate patterns in the Euro-Atlantic region. International Journal of Climatology 26:2, pages 233-249.
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Ricardo García-Herrera & David Barriopedro. (2006) Northern Hemisphere snow cover and atmospheric blocking variability. Journal of Geophysical Research 111:D21.
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James A. Renwick. (2005) Persistent Positive Anomalies in the Southern Hemisphere Circulation. Monthly Weather Review 133:4, pages 977-988.
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R. M. Trigo, I. F. Trigo, C. C. DaCamara & T. J. Osborn. (2004) Climate impact of the European winter blocking episodes from the NCEP/NCAR Reanalyses. Climate Dynamics 23:1, pages 17-28.
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Aimé Fournier. (2003) Atmospheric Energetics in the Wavelet Domain. Part II: Time-Averaged Observed Atmospheric Blocking. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 60:2, pages 319-338.
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F. J. Doblas-Reyes. (2002) Sensitivity of the Northern Hemisphere blocking frequency to the detection index. Journal of Geophysical Research 107:D2.
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