A simulation on the origin and evolution of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) has been conducted by a PKU research team led by Nie Ji, Associate Professor of the School of Physics; and Hu Yongyun, ...

More information: D. M. Smith et al, Mitigation needed to avoid unprecedented multi-decadal North Atlantic Oscillation magnitude, Nature Climate Change (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-025-02277-2 ...

They found changes to the “North Atlantic oscillation” (NAO) could increase the frequency of cold snaps, floods and storms, and believe the threat is being underestimated due to limitations in ...