The Siberian snow connection

Publish Date: February 20, 2015
Article Source: Science
Article Link: www.aer.com/news-events/in-the-news/2015/siberian-snow-connection

Science magazine article link: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/347/6224/821.summary?sid=45e97a94-5ba2-4151-8f84-6d074dba18fb

Vol. 347 no. 6224 pp. 821 DOI:10.1126/science.347.6224.821

Science magazine’s overview of the connection between Siberian snow cover and weather in the midlatitudes (such as the northeastern U.S. blasted by cold and snow this winter) highlights AER research and AER’s Arctic Oscillation blog.

It also summarizes the “six-step” cycle of how snow cover affects weather described by Judah Cohen in scientific research and on the AER website at AER snow cover model.

Read the article “The Siberian snow connection” in Science. (Link to the article summary. Full text requires subscription.)

Read AER’s Arctic Oscillation blog

View AER’s six-step cycle of how Siberian snow cover impacts winter weather