Abrupt monsoon transitions as seen in paleorecords can be explained by moisture-advection feedback.
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 14473 Potsdam, Germany; Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, New York, NY 10964; Institute of Physics, Potsdam University, 14476 Potsdam, Germany; Anders.levermann@pik-potsdam.de.
Anders
A
Levermann
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 14473 Potsdam, Germany;
Vladimir
V
Petoukhov
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 14473 Potsdam, Germany;
Jacob
J
Schewe
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 14473 Potsdam, Germany; Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM 87501.
Hans Joachim
HJ
Schellnhuber
D002980:Climate; D011891:Rain