Characteristics of Water Vapor in the UTLS over the Tibetan Plateau Based on AURA/MLS Observations

Water vapor (WV) has a vital effect on global climate change. Using satellite data observed by AURA/MLS and ERA-Interim reanalysis datasets, the spatial distributions and temporal variations of WV were analyzed. It was found that high WV content in the UTLS over the southern Tibetan Plateau is more...

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Main Authors: Yi Sun, Quanliang Chen, Ke Gui, Fangyou Dong, Xiao Feng, Qichao Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3504254