Sentences with phrase «southern polar front»

Assuming that I am right in thinking that ENSO is driven by transient impulses from the southern polar front

Stronger mid-latitude westerly wind maxima have occurred in both hemispheres in most seasons from at least 1979 to the late 1990s, and poleward displacements of corresponding Atlantic and southern polar front jet streams have been documented.

Not exact matches

It basically puts the Southern Ocean up front as the most significant control on the evolution of the polar ice sheet.»

The strength of these currents is influenced by the location of the polar fronts as determined by sea level pressures in the Southern and Northern Annular Modes.

The polar front changes largely in response to sea level pressure difference between the pole and the sub-Antarctic — as measured by the Southern Annular Mode (SAM) index.