When the Mountains Stop Warming the Plains: Anomalous Winter and Spring Cooling in Southeastern Alberta Linked to Reduced Chinook Activity
ABSTRACT Winter and spring surface air temperatures across North America show near-ubiquitous warming over the past 75+ years in both station observations and reanalysis datasets. Embedded within this broad pattern, however, is a region of ∼220,000 km² in southeastern Alberta that exhibits persistent spring and, to a...