Interannual Variability of Stormy Day Over Turkey

The effects of climate variability are seen in many areas the globe. In addition to changes experienced climates for years, elements due change recent years is critical. this study, spatial and temporal year trends storm records Turkey were examined. Also, atmospheric teleconnections that control frequency examined within scope study. According results significant reductions events being across Turkey. Stormy days show statistically upward interior eastern half All coastal regions Turkey, especially western coasts terrestrial parts Mediterranean region downward trends. NAO’s activity on number stormy quite evident winter. NCP storms characterized by positive correlations When evaluating relationships between Turkey’s Atmospheric oscillations, one can say NAO AO oscillation indices best explain country.