Linkages Between Arctic Warming and Mid-Latitude Weather Patterns: Summary of a Workshop (2014)

Chapter: Appendix D: Acronyms and Initialisms

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Appendix D
Acronyms and Initialisms

 

ACID

Attribution; Corroboration; Informed by mechanistic understanding; Detection
AMJ

April May June
AMOC

Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
CAM5

Community Atmosphere Model 5
DJF

December January February
EA

East Atlantic
ENSO

El Niño/Southern Oscillation
ESRL/PSD

Earth System Research Laboratory/Physical Sciences Division
GHG

Greenhouse Gas
JAS

July August September
JFM

January February March
JJA

June July August
MAM

March April May
NAM/AO

Northern Annular Mode/Arctic Oscillation
NAO

North Atlantic Oscillation
NCAR

National Center for Atmospheric Research
NCEP

National Centers for Environmental Prediction
NH

Northern Hemisphere
NIC

National Ice Center
NOAA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NSIDC

National Snow and Ice Data Center
OND

October November December
PDO

Pacific Decadal Oscillation
RCP

Representative Concentration Pathway
SON

September October November
TEAM

Tropically-Excited Arctic warMing
VIRS

Visible and Infrared Scanner
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