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Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors. Source: Tectonics The gently sloping southeastern...
Source: Geophysical Research Letters This is an authorized translation of an Eos article. 本文是Eos文章的授权翻译。 影响地球气候和天气模式的因素多种多样,从人为温室气体排放到火山活动,再到太阳活动的变化,不一而足。 随着太阳经历短期和长期的活动变化,包括众所周知的11年太阳黑子周期,太阳向地球大气层输送着不同量的总太阳能量。大量证据表明,太阳活动的长期变化与降雨量、地表温度和其他气候指标的变化之间存在相关性。然而,这些大气变量相互交织,难以辨别其背后的物理机制。 Raeder 报告了首个明确的证据,表明地磁暴,即由太阳活动爆发引起的持续数小时的地球磁层扰动,会影响地球上的天气状况。这些发现有助于科学家缩小太阳活动变化影响天气的可能机制范围。 该分析整合了67年来北美地区逐小时记录的地磁暴强度数据,以及同期逐小时记录的大气数据。后者的数据集得益于大气建模技术的进步,是近期才得以获取的。 数据显示,地磁暴会在数小时到数天内显著影响大气压力、温度和降水。地磁暴的强度似乎与其大气影响的严重程度密切相关。此外,这些影响还会因地区和季节而异。例如,冬季地磁暴似乎会提升美国西海岸的气温,而美国其他大部分地区的气温则会下降。...
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