Vihma, Timo; Graversen, Rune; Chen, Linling; Handorf, Dörthe; Skific, Natasa; Francis, Jennifer A.; Tyrrell, Nicholas; Hall, Richard; Hanna, Edward; Uotila, Petteri; Dethloff, Klaus; Karpechko, Alexey Yu.; Björnsson, Halldór; Overland, James E. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-08)
We investigate factors influencing European winter (DJFM) air temperatures for
the period 1979–2015 with the focus on changes during the recent period of rapid
Arctic warming (1998–2015). We employ meteorological reanalyses analysed with
a combination of correlation analysis, two pattern clustering techniques, and backtrajectory airmass identification. In all five selected European regions, severe ...