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Harry van Loon
Researcher at National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publications - 93
Citations - 8452
Harry van Loon is an academic researcher from National Center for Atmospheric Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Southern Hemisphere & Northern Hemisphere. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 93 publications receiving 8115 citations.
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Why Is the Influence of Sunspot Peaks on the Ocean and Atmosphere in Northern Winter Seen Mainly in the Pacific Region
TL;DR: In this article, the authors suggest that in the Indonesian region the strong convection, higher and colder tropopause, warmer water, and Indonesian topography are conducive to channel the solar influence mainly to this region, leading to an enhancement of the Walker and Hadley circulations, expansion and intensification of the dry zone, and cooler equatorial surface waters.
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Climatic Trends in the Southern Hemisphere
Kingtse C. Mo,Harry van Loon +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, observations of monthly mean sea level pressure, surface air temperature, and 500 mb and 300 mb geopotential heights and temperatures are used to study trends in the Southern Hemisphere from 1951-81.
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Berlin and the Stratosphere
Karin Labitzke,Harry van Loon +1 more
TL;DR: When the Elector Friederich III of Brandenburg was crowned in Konigsberg as the first King of Prussia on the 18th of January 1701, the sky was overcast and the weather freezing.
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The Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO)
Karin Labitzke,Harry van Loon +1 more
TL;DR: Clayton was the first to note that precipitation and pressure at several stations in the United States contained an approximately two-year oscillation as discussed by the authors, which was confirmed by Landsberg (1962) by using data from the USA between 1870 and 1956.