paper scope/work/research/arcticWarming
- citation_key: cohen2014
- title: Recent Arctic Amplification and Extreme Mid-Latitude Weather
- author: Judah Cohen, James A. Screen, Jason C. Furtado, Mathew Barlow, David Whittleston, Dim Coumou, Jennifer Francis, Klaus Dethloff, Dara Entekhabi, James Overland, Justin Jones
- journal: Nature Geoscience
- year: 2014
- doi: 10.1038/ngeo2234
The Arctic region has warmed more than twice as fast as the global average — a phenomenon known as Arctic amplification. The rapid Arctic warming has contributed to dramatic melting of Arctic sea ice and spring snow cover, at a pace greater than that simulated by climate models.