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Klappentext This volume examines future strategies in meteorology and climatology that encompass the atmospheric community and related scientists! service providers! manufacturers and users. Zusammenfassung This volume examines future strategies in meteorology and climatology that encompass the atmospheric community and related scientists! service providers! manufacturers and users. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Luis Gimeno! Ricardo Garcia-Herrera! and Ricardo M. Trigo. 1. Ship's Logbooks in Climatological Research: Reflections and Prospects: Dennis Wheeler and Ricardo Garcia-Herrera. 2. The ENSO signal in the stratosphere: Natalia Calvo! Ricardo Garcia-Herrera! Rolando R. Garcia. 3. Hemispheric asymmetries in the Quasi-biennial Oscillation signature on the mid-high latitude circulation of the stratosphere: C. Pena-Ortiz ! R. Garcia-Herrera ! P. Ribera ! N. Calvo. 4. Cryosphere-atmosphere interaction related to NAO variability and change: Roxana Bojariu! Ricardo Garcia Herrera ! Luis Gimeno! Tingjun Zhang! Oliver W. Frauenfeld. 5. The role of stochastic forcing on the behaviour of the Thermohaline circulation: M.N. Lorenzo! J.J. Taboada! I. Iglesias and I. Alvarez. 6. Are Reanalysis data useful to calculate Climate Indices over South America?: Amanda Sabatini Dufek! Tercio Ambrizzi and Rosmeri P. Rocha. 7. Classifications of atmospheric circulation patterns: recent advances and applications: Radan Huth! Christoph Beck! Andreas Philipp! Matthias Demuzere! Zbigniew Ustrnul! Monika Cahynova! Jan Kysely! and Ole Einar Tveito. 8. The Intra-Americas Seas Low-Level Jet: Overview and Future Research: Jorge A. Amador. 9. Large Scale Factors in Tropical and Extratropical Cyclone Transition and Extreme Weather Events: Alexandre Bernardes Pezza and Ian Simmonds. 10. North Atlantic wind and cyclone trends and their impact in the European precipitation and Atlantic significant wave height: Ricardo M. Trigo! Maria A. Valente! Isabel F. Trigo! Pedro Miranda! Alexandre M. Ramos! Daniel Paredes! Ricardo Garcia-Herrera. 11. A climatology based on reanalysis of baroclinic developmental regions in the extratropical Northern Hemisphere: Laura de la Torre! Raquel Nieto! Marta Noguerol! Juan Antonio Anel! Luis Gimeno. 12. Identification and Climatology of Cut-off Lows near the Tropopause: R. Nieto! M. Sprenger! H. Wernli! R. Trigo! and L. Gimeno. 13. The estimation of probable maximum precipitation: the case of Catalonia: M.Carmen Casas! Raul Rodriguez! Raquel Nieto! and Angel Redano. 14. Daily rainfall variability over Northeastern Argentina in the La Plata River Basin: Norberto O. Garcia! Raul A. Pedraza. 15. Spatio-temporal upwelling trends along the Canary Upwelling System (1967-2006): M. Gomez-Gesteira! M. de Castro! I. Alvarez! M. N. Lorenzo! J.L.G. Gesteira & A.J.C. Crespo. 16. Impacts of Climate change and Variability on European Agriculture: results of inventory analysis in COST 734 countries: Simone Orlandini! Josef Eitzinger! Vesselin Alexandrov! Leonidas Toulios! Pierluigi Calanca! Miroslav Trnka! and Joergen Olesen. 17. Advances in Urban Climate Modeling: Julia Hidalgo! Valery Masson! Alexander Baklanov! Gregoire Pigeon! Luis Gimeno. Index of Contributors ...
