500-year Winter Temperature and Precipitation Variability over the Mediterranean Area
153
New M, Hulme M, Jones PO (2000) Representing Twentieth-Century space-time climate
variability. Part II: Development of 1901-1996 monthly grids of terrestrial surface
climate. J Climate 13: 2217-2238
Pfister C, Kington J, Kleinlogel G, SchUle H, Siffert E (1994) The creation of high resolution
spatio-temporal reconstructions of past climate from direct meteorological observations
and proxy data. Methodological considerations and results, pp. 329-376. In Frenzel B,
Pfister C, Glaeser B (eds) Climatic trends alld anomalies ill Europe /675-17/5,
Paleoclimate Research, Special Issue 8, Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart.
Pfister C, Luterbacher J, Schwarz-Zanetti G, Wegmann M (1998) Winter air temperature
variations in western Europe during the Early and High Middle Ages (AD 750-1300).
The Holocene 8: 535-552
Price C, Stone L, Huppert A Rajagopalan B, Alpert P, (1998) A possible link between EI
Nino and precipitation in Israel. Geophys Res Lett 25: 3963-3966Qian B., Corte-Real J.
Xu H (2000) Is the North Atlantic Oscillation the most important pattern for precipitation
in Europe? J Geophys Res 105: 11901-11910
Qian B, Corte-Real J. Xu H (2000) Is the North Atlantic Oscillation the most important
pattern for precipitation in Europe? J Geophys Res 105:11901-11910
Rod6 X, Baert E. Comin FA (1997) Variations in seasonal rainfall in Southern Europe during
the present century: relationships with the North Atlantic Oscillation and the EI NinoSouthern Oscillation. Clim Dynamics 13: 275-284
Rodrigo FS, et al. (200 I) A reconstruction of the winter North Atlantic Oscillation Index back
to AD 150 I using documentary data in Southern Spain. J Geophys Res 106: 14805-14818
Serre-Bacher F, Guiot (1987) Summer temperature changes from tree-rings in the
Mediterranean area during the last 800 years. In Berger W, Labeyrie L (eds.), Reidel.
Dordrecht. pp 89-98
Serre-Bacher F, Guiot J, Tessier L (1992) Dendroclimatic evidence from southwestern
Europe and northwestern Africa. In Bradley R, Jones PO (eds.) Climate since AD. 1500.
Routledge. London
Touchan R, Meko 0, Hughes MK (1999) A 396-year reconstruction of precipitation in
southern Jordan. J Americ Wat Res Ass 35: 49-59
Trenberth KE (1990) Recent observed interdecadal climate changes in the Northern
Hemisphere. Bull Amer Meteorol Soc 71: 989-993
van Loon H, Rogers JC (1978) The seesaw in winter temperatures between Greenland and
northern Europe. Part I: General descriptions. Mon Wea Rev 106: 296-310
Xoplaki E, Luterbacher J, Burkard R, Patrikas I, Maheras P (2000) Connection between the
large-scale 500 hPa geopolential height fields and precipitation over Greece during
wintertime. Clim Res 14: 129-146
Xoplaki E, Maheras P, Luterbacher J (200 I a) Variability of Climate in Meridional Balkans
during the periods 1675-171 5 and 1780-1830 and its impact on human life. Clim Change
48: 581-615
Xoplaki E et al. (200 I b) Winter precipitation and summer temperature variability over the
whole Mediterranean basin during the second half of the 20 th century. In preparation
Xu JS (1993) The joint modes of the coupled atmosphere-ocean system observed from 1967
to 1987. J Climate 6: 816-838
153
New M, Hulme M, Jones PO (2000) Representing Twentieth-Century space-time climate
variability. Part II: Development of 1901-1996 monthly grids of terrestrial surface
climate. J Climate 13: 2217-2238
Pfister C, Kington J, Kleinlogel G, SchUle H, Siffert E (1994) The creation of high resolution
spatio-temporal reconstructions of past climate from direct meteorological observations
and proxy data. Methodological considerations and results, pp. 329-376. In Frenzel B,
Pfister C, Glaeser B (eds) Climatic trends alld anomalies ill Europe /675-17/5,
Paleoclimate Research, Special Issue 8, Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart.
Pfister C, Luterbacher J, Schwarz-Zanetti G, Wegmann M (1998) Winter air temperature
variations in western Europe during the Early and High Middle Ages (AD 750-1300).
The Holocene 8: 535-552
Price C, Stone L, Huppert A Rajagopalan B, Alpert P, (1998) A possible link between EI
Nino and precipitation in Israel. Geophys Res Lett 25: 3963-3966Qian B., Corte-Real J.
Xu H (2000) Is the North Atlantic Oscillation the most important pattern for precipitation
in Europe? J Geophys Res 105: 11901-11910
Qian B, Corte-Real J. Xu H (2000) Is the North Atlantic Oscillation the most important
pattern for precipitation in Europe? J Geophys Res 105:11901-11910
Rod6 X, Baert E. Comin FA (1997) Variations in seasonal rainfall in Southern Europe during
the present century: relationships with the North Atlantic Oscillation and the EI NinoSouthern Oscillation. Clim Dynamics 13: 275-284
Rodrigo FS, et al. (200 I) A reconstruction of the winter North Atlantic Oscillation Index back
to AD 150 I using documentary data in Southern Spain. J Geophys Res 106: 14805-14818
Serre-Bacher F, Guiot (1987) Summer temperature changes from tree-rings in the
Mediterranean area during the last 800 years. In Berger W, Labeyrie L (eds.), Reidel.
Dordrecht. pp 89-98
Serre-Bacher F, Guiot J, Tessier L (1992) Dendroclimatic evidence from southwestern
Europe and northwestern Africa. In Bradley R, Jones PO (eds.) Climate since AD. 1500.
Routledge. London
Touchan R, Meko 0, Hughes MK (1999) A 396-year reconstruction of precipitation in
southern Jordan. J Americ Wat Res Ass 35: 49-59
Trenberth KE (1990) Recent observed interdecadal climate changes in the Northern
Hemisphere. Bull Amer Meteorol Soc 71: 989-993
van Loon H, Rogers JC (1978) The seesaw in winter temperatures between Greenland and
northern Europe. Part I: General descriptions. Mon Wea Rev 106: 296-310
Xoplaki E, Luterbacher J, Burkard R, Patrikas I, Maheras P (2000) Connection between the
large-scale 500 hPa geopolential height fields and precipitation over Greece during
wintertime. Clim Res 14: 129-146
Xoplaki E, Maheras P, Luterbacher J (200 I a) Variability of Climate in Meridional Balkans
during the periods 1675-171 5 and 1780-1830 and its impact on human life. Clim Change
48: 581-615
Xoplaki E et al. (200 I b) Winter precipitation and summer temperature variability over the
whole Mediterranean basin during the second half of the 20 th century. In preparation
Xu JS (1993) The joint modes of the coupled atmosphere-ocean system observed from 1967
to 1987. J Climate 6: 816-838