Reconciling opposing Walker circulation trends in observations and model projections
Reconciling opposing Walker circulation trends in observations and model projections, Published online: 01 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0446-4
The Pacific Walker circulation is predicted to weaken, however, observations suggest a current strengthening. Satellite humidity observations show a weaker response than reanalyses; coupled with model simulations, this suggests that internal variability dominates recent strengthening.
