Extratropical Highlights

  Table of Indices  (Table 3)

  Global Surface Temperature  E1

  Temperature Anomalies (Land Only)  E2

  Global Precipitation  E3

  Regional Precip Estimates (a)  E4

  Regional Precip Estimates (b)  E5

  U.S. Precipitation  E6

  Northern Hemisphere

  Southern Hemisphere

  Stratosphere

• Height Anomalies (a)  S1
  
• Height Anomalies (b)  S2
  
• Temperatures (a)  S3
  
• Temperatures (b)  S4
  
• Ozone (a)  S5
  
• Ozone (b)  S6
  
• EP Flux  S7
  
• Ozone Hole  S8
  

  Appendix 2: Additional Figures

AUGUST 2008

FIGURE S3.  Seasonal mean temperature anomalies at 50-hPa for the latitude bands: 90N-65N, 65N-25N, 25N-25S, 25S-65S, and 65S-90S. The seasonal mean is comprised of the most recent three months. Zonal anomalies are taken from the mean of the entire data set.