Within this framework, HIST minus NAT is the thermodynamic trend component, NAT supplies the dynamic trend under fixed forcing, and PD minus NAT tests how dynamic conditions modulate thermodynamic responses.

Within this framework, HIST minus NAT is the thermodynamic trend component, NAT supplies the dynamic trend under fixed forcing, and PD minus NAT tests how dynamic conditions modulate thermodynamic responses.

• Because the simulations have nearly identical large-scale circulation dynamics, differences among them represent thermodynamic effects and circulation’s modulation of those effects.
  Evidence for this premise (1)

  European summer drying largely driven by atmospheric circulation changes since the 1980s — Circulation-storyline design and validation of nudged simulations

  their differences reflect thermodynamic effects and how circulation modulates the thermodynamic component

  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-026-02050-w#unit-2-p3
• The time-evolving thermodynamic response is defined as HIST minus NAT, while PD minus NAT is used to analyse thermodynamic-component variability arising from modulation by dynamic conditions.
  Evidence for this premise (1)

  European summer drying largely driven by atmospheric circulation changes since the 1980s — Detailed simulation, counterfactual-forcing, and weather-regime procedures

  The time-evolving, thermodynamic response is calculated from the difference between HIST and NAT.

  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-026-02050-w#unit-7-p5
• The study defines the thermodynamic trend component as HIST minus NAT and the dynamic component as the trend in NAT, where external forcing is fixed.
  Evidence for this premise (1)

  European summer drying largely driven by atmospheric circulation changes since the 1980s — Circulation-storyline design and validation of nudged simulations

  we derive the thermodynamic component of the trend from the difference between the HIST and NAT simulations and the dynamic component from the NAT simulations

  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-026-02050-w#unit-2-p4

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