Seasonal Affective Disorder is, as the name suggests, reoccurring periods of depression that seem to coincide
with seasonal weather patterns.
Not exact matches
There can / will be local and regional, latitudinal, diurnal and
seasonal, and internal variability - related deviations to the
pattern (in temperature and in optical properties (LW and SW) from components (water vapor, clouds, snow, etc.) that vary
with weather and climate), but the global average effect is at least somewhat constrained by the global average vertical distribution of solar heating, which requires the equilibrium net convective + LW fluxes, in the global average, to be sizable and upward at all levels from the surface to TOA, thus tending to limit the extent and magnitude of inversions.)
The observation that a global warming or cooling trend can be discerned from
seasonal weather patterns seems to be unique to me and will be dealt
with in more detail in my next article.
This is why there is little faith placed in CAGW forecasts, any one who knows anything about how the
weather really works, understands the real drivers are not even understood enough to used in models yet, and
with out considering the background
patterns of the
seasonal, annual, decadal trends that determine how the
weather works, are even used in
weather forecasting, in a viable active method, why should ANY confidence be placed in CAGW long range unverifiable modeled forecasts?
Seasonal sea ice retreat in 2012 began
with a major reduction event in early June (Figure 2) associated
with persistent high pressure over the Beaufort Sea and low pressure over the Kara Sea, now referred to as the Arctic Dipole (AD)
weather pattern (see discussion of the AD in previous Outlooks).
He said that soil moisture and snow cover appear to influence
seasonal weather patterns perceptibly, adding that computer models at Scripps are beginning to incorporate some of these variables
with some success.
«Uncharacteristic or significant
weather conditions can affect consumer shopping
patterns, particularly in apparel and
seasonal items, which could lead to lost sales or greater than expected markdowns and adversely affect our short - term results of operations,» Target noted in its annual filing
with the SEC.