'Stadium Waves' Could Explain Lull In Global Warming
Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 10:00
in Earth & Climate
A new paper published in the journal Climate Dynamics suggests that 'unpredictable climate variability' behaves in a more predictable way than previously assumed. The paper's authors, Marcia Wyatt and Judith Curry, point to the so-called 'stadium-wave' signal that propagates like the cheer at sporting events whereby sections of sports fans seated in a stadium stand and sit as a 'wave' propagates through the audience.