LM11.1-4 Polar climate feedbacks, amplification, and teleconnections, including impacts on mid-latitudes - Det Internasjonale Polaråret 2007-2008

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LM11.1-4 Polar climate feedbacks, amplification, and teleconnections, including impacts on mid-latitudes

Time: Friday 11 June 11:00 - 12:30
Location : Room E8

Theme 1. Linkages between Polar Regions and global systems

Session 1-4. Polar climate feedbacks, amplification, and teleconnections, including impacts on mid-latitudes

Subsession - Arctic Forcing of Mid-Latitude Changes

11:00 Melting Arctic ice favors continental frost
Presenter: V. Petoukhov
11:15 The association between stratospheric weak polar vortex events and cold air outbreaks in the Northern hemisphere
Presenter: E.W. Kolstad
11:30 Local and Mid-Latitude Response of the Northern Hemisphere Atmosphere to the 2007 Sea Ice Minimum
Presenter: S. T. Strey
11:45 Influence of low Arctic sea-ice minima on anomalously cold Eurasian winters
Presenter: M Honda
12:00 Using observed 20^th century snow albedo feedback to constrain 21st century projections of surface climate over northern hemisphere land surfaces.
Presenter: R Fernandes
12:15 Exploring the relationship between the Arctic sea-ice and mid to high latitude circulation anomalies
Presenter: R.E Benestad