The North Atlantic
Oscillation
Acknowledgements
Some important NAO
questions
What should we call it ?
"The relationships
between weather..."
Early history of NAO
research
NAO related
publications
1980-2000
Wintertime SLP
Variability
SLP Anomalies Dec/Jan/Feb (1988-1997)
Positive Phase of the NAO
Negative phase of the NAO
What is NAO ?
NAO Indices
NAO varies on all time
scales
Power spectrum of daily
NAO 1948-2000
What makes it tick
North Atlantic trends
Is it a coupled process ?
Is it a coupled process ?
How well can we forecast
it ?
Daily Values of the NAO
Index
Persistence in the NAO
Time Series
Persistence in daily NAO
Some wise words
How does it affect things
?
Surface impacts of NAO
NAO and the sex life of
Scandinavian ungulates
Future events
Consensus of specialists