Connecting medieval megadroughts and surface climate in the Last Millennium Reanalysis

Michael P Erb1, Julien Emile-Geay2, David M Anderson3, Gregory J. Hakim4, Kaleb A. Horlick5, David Noone6, W. Andre Perkins7, Eric J. Steig8 and Robert Tardif8, (1)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Biological Oceanography, Watsonville, CA, United States, (4)University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, United States, (5)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (7)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States, (8)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States