Sea level extremes and compounding marine heatwaves in coastal Indonesia

Weiqing Han; Lei Zhang; Gerald A. Meehl; Shoichiro Kido; Tomoki Tozuka; Yuanlong Li; Michael J. McPhaden; Aixue Hu; Anny Cazenave; Nan Rosenbloom; Gary Strand; B. Jason West; Wen Xing

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-34003-3

Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Sea level extremes and compounding marine heatwaves in coastal Indonesia

Weiqing Han,
Lei Zhang,
Gerald A. Meehl,
Shoichiro Kido,
Tomoki Tozuka,
Yuanlong Li,
Michael J. McPhaden,
Aixue Hu,
Anny Cazenave,
Nan Rosenbloom,
Gary Strand,
B. Jason West,
Wen Xing

Affiliations

Weiqing Han: Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado
Lei Zhang: Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado
Gerald A. Meehl: Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, the National Center for Atmospheric Research
Shoichiro Kido: Application Laboratory, Research Institute for Value-Added-Information Generation, Japan Agency for Marine‐Earth Science and Technology
Tomoki Tozuka: Application Laboratory, Research Institute for Value-Added-Information Generation, Japan Agency for Marine‐Earth Science and Technology
Yuanlong Li: Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado
Michael J. McPhaden: Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Aixue Hu: Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, the National Center for Atmospheric Research
Anny Cazenave: Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales (LEGOS)
Nan Rosenbloom: Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, the National Center for Atmospheric Research
Gary Strand: Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, the National Center for Atmospheric Research
B. Jason West: Precipitation Processing System and KBR, Inc., NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Wen Xing: State Key Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34003-3
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Increased extreme high sea level events and concurrence of marine heatwaves are observed along the Indian Ocean coast of Indonesia in the past decade due to the combined impact of anthropogenic warming and natural decadal climate variability.

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ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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