Quantifying human-induced dynamic and thermodynamic contributions to severe cold outbreaks like November 2019 in the Eastern United States

Chunlüe Zhou; Aiguo Dai; Junhong Wang; Deliang Chen

doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0171.1

Quantifying human-induced dynamic and thermodynamic contributions to severe cold outbreaks like November 2019 in the Eastern United States

Chunlüe Zhou
, Aiguo Dai
, Junhong Wang
, Deliang Chen

SUNY Albany
University of Gothenburg

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The eastern U.S. 2019 November cold outbreak was mainly caused by extreme northerly winds. CMIP6 results find nonsignificant dynamical effects of anthropogenic climate change on such regional winds; thermodynamic effects alone decreased the probability of this cold event by 70%.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	S17-S23
Journal	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume	102
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0171.1
State	Published - Jan 2021

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Quantifying human-induced dynamic and thermodynamic contributions to severe cold outbreaks like November 2019 in the Eastern United States

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