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Advancing decadal-scale climate prediction in the North Atlantic sector

N. S. Keenlyside, M. Latif, J. Jungclaus, L. Kornblueh & E. Roeckner

Nature 453, 84-88(1 May 2008)

doi:10.1038/nature06921

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Correlation skill in predicting observed ten-year mean surface temperature anomalies a decade in advance relative to other more traditional approaches.

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SST restoring forces robust multidecadal fluctuations in the Atlantic Ocean meridional overturning circulation, Labrador Sea convection and the North Atlantic Oscillation.

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Hindcast/forecast decadal means of selected time series, compared with observations and climate model projections including only radiative forcing changes but not initialized using ocean observations.

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Hindcast/forecast decadal variations in global mean temperature, as compared with observations and standard climate model projections.

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