An immediate benefit of the development of this new index is
improved seasonal climate predictions.
Not exact matches
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It is the top priority of my research group to try to solve this problem to
improve our
climate predictions and, depending on the answer, it could affect
predictions on all timescales from medium range forecasts, through monthly,
seasonal, decadal and even
climate change projections.
For the future, data assimilation might help us to keep the state of a
climate model closer to the real world's, allowing us to
improve predictions on
seasonal and decadal time scales.
An accurate
prediction of the AO could lead to
improved seasonal temperature forecasts over the major population centers in eastern North America and Europe as it explains the largest fraction of temperature variance of any other
climate mode over these regions.
The subseasonal to
seasonal timescale provides a unique opportunity to capitalise on the expertise of the weather and
climate research communities, and to bring them together to improve predictions on a timescale of particular relevance to the Global Framework for Climate Services
climate research communities, and to bring them together to
improve predictions on a timescale of particular relevance to the Global Framework for
Climate Services
Climate Services (GFCS).
The
improved robust and reliable forecasting can help meteorological and
climate services to better deliver tailored
predictions and advice, including sub-
seasonal to
seasonal time scales, will take Arctic
climate prediction beyond seasons and to teleconnections over the Northern Hemisphere.
An
improved dynamical understanding of how the tropical Pacific Ocean transitions into hiatus events, including its
seasonal structure, may help to
improve future
prediction of decadal
climate variations.