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Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Surface Temperature

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Schematic diagram for the influence of the North Atlantic tripole sea surface temperature anomaly pattern on the Eurasian atmospheric circulation anomalies. The shadings in the North Atlantic represent sea surface temperature anomalies. Contours indicate 500hPa geopotential height anomalies. Vectors denote the wave activity flux.

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Shangfeng Chen

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