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Attribution of wintertime anticyclonic stagnation contributing to air pollution in Western Europe

Summary/Abstract

Climate simulations suggest a potential increase in frequency of stagnant wintertime conditions that prevailed over northwestern Europe in December 2016: it is significant in one multimodel ensemble but not in two single-model ensembles.

Robert Vautard et al., Attribution of wintertime anticyclonic stagnation contributing to air pollution in Western Europe, in BAMS 2016, supra note 76, at S70–75

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January 2018
Robert Vautard, Augustin Colette, Erik van Meijgaard, Frederik Meleux, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Friederike Otto, Isabelle Tobin, Pascal Yiou
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
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