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climatic parameter > mode of climate variability

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mode of climate variability  

Definition

  • Underlying space-time structure with preferred spatial pattern and temporal variation that helps account for the gross features in variance and for teleconnections. A mode of variability is often considered to be the product of a spatial climate pattern and an associated climate index time series. (Adapted from: Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability - AR5-WG2 (03/2014))

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • climate variability mode
  • climatic variability mode
  • mode of climatic variability
  • mode of variability
  • variability mode

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