Medieval Climate Anomaly: Recent Research

Medieval Climate Anomaly

Editors: E. Xoplaki, D. Fleitmann, H. Diaz, L. von Gunten and T. Kiefer

PAGES News, Vol. 19, No. 1

This newsletter issue compiles the latest information on climate and impacts during the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA) at global and regional scales. It also provides information on recently held meetings and upcoming events.

Year: 2011

This product is available in the following formats:

> Hardcopy
> PDF High resolution 
> PDF Low resolution
> PDF Full MCA reference list
> PDF Supplementary material for Seager & Burgman

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Individual Newsletter Articles

Announcement

> Inside PAGES/PAGES calendar

Science Highlights: Medieval Climate Anomaly

> Editorial: Medieval Climate Anomaly
Elena Xoplaki, Dominik Fleitmann and Henry F. Diaz

> Solar activity – the past 1200 yearsF. Steinhilber and J. Beer

> Medieval Climate Anomaly to Little Ice Age transition in current climate models
F.J. González-Rouco, L. Fernández-Donado, C.C. Raible, D. Barriopedro , J. Luterbacher, J.H. Jungclaus, D. Swingedouw, J. Servonnat, E. Zorita, S. Wagner and C.M. Ammann

> Evidence for global climate reorganization during medieval times
N.E. Graham, C.M. Ammann, D. Fleitmann, K.M. Cobb and J. Luterbacher

> Medieval hydroclimate revisited
R. Seager and R. Burgman

> The Medieval Climate Anomaly in Europe in simulations with data assimilation
H. Goosse, J. Guiot, M.E. Mann, S. Dubinkina and Y. Sallaz-Damaz

> European tree-ring data and the Medieval Climate Anomaly
U. Büntgen and W. Tegel

> Hydrological pattern in the Iberian Peninsula region
A. Moreno, M. Morellón, C. Martín-Puertas, J. Frigola, M. Canals, I. Cacho, J.P. Corella, A. Pérez, Á. Belmonte, T. Vegas-Vilarrúbia, P. González-Sampériz and B.L. Valero-Garcés

> Medieval drought in No. America: The role of the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation
R.J. Oglesby, S. Feng, Q. Hu and C. Rowe

> Reconstructed and simulated Medieval Climate Anomaly in South America
J. Luterbacher, R. Neukom, F.J. González-Rouco, L. Fernandez-Donado, C.C. Raible and E. Zorita

> Blocking circulation anomalies in the Tasman Sea region
A. Lorrey, I. Goodwin, J. Renwick and S. Browning

> Climate during the Medieval Climate Anomaly in China
Q. Ge and W. Wu

> The Medieval Climate Anomaly in Greenland ice core data
B.M. Vinther

> The Medieval Climate Anomaly in the Middle East: Arabic documentary sources
S. Vogt, R. Glaser, J. Luterbacher, D. Riemann, Gh. Al Dyab, J. Schoenbein and E. Garcia-Bustamante

> Nile flood discharge during the Medieval Climate Anomaly
F.A. Hassan

Workshop Reports

> The Medieval Warm Period redux: where and when was it warm?
Henry F. Diaz, R. Trigo, D. Barriopedro, E. Xoplaki, M. Hughes and M.E. Mann

> Active Tephra 2010: International field conference on tephrochronology
David J. Lowe

> Paleochronology building workshop
Maarten Blaauw, J. Andrés Christen and participants

> Paleo-ocean acidification and carbon cycle perturbation events
Bärbel Hönisch, D. Schmidt, S. Barker and J. Zachos

> Lakes, rivers and floodplains: evolving relations
Peter Gell, S. Hausmann, R. Hall and J. Holbrook

> Holocene climate variability at high-southern latitudes (HOLOCLIP)
Barbara Stenni, X. Crosta, H. Oerter, C. Escutia Dotti, H. Renssen, H. Goosse, J. Pike and R.B. Dunbar

> The first Asia2k regional workshop
Takeshi Nakatsuka and Masaki Sano

> South American climatology and quantitative climate reconstructions
Marcela Tonello and Antonio Maldonado