Stratospheric tropical warming event and its impact on the polar and tropical troposphere
Stratosphere–troposphere coupling is investigated in relation to middle atmospheric subtropical jet (MASTJ) variations in boreal winter. An exceptional strengthening of the MASTJ occurred in association with a sudden equatorward shift of the stratospheric polar night jet (PNJ) in early December 2011...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/17/615/2017/acp-17-615-2017.pdf |