A study of the early warning signals of abrupt change in the Pacific decadal oscillation
Wu Hao†a),b), Hou Weib), Yan Peng-Chengb),c), Zhang Zhi-Senb),c), Wang Kuod)
       
Critical slowing down phenomena in different window lengths and different sliding steps of PDO index, showing the signal of variances in (a) 5-year and (b) 10-year window lengths, and the signals of autocorrelation coefficient in (c) 5-year and (d) 10-year window lengths.