Modeling the Frozen-In Anticyclone in the 2005 Arctic Summer Stratosphere

Modeling the Frozen-In Anticyclone in the 2005 Arctic Summer Stratosphere

Immediately following the breakup of the 2005 Arctic spring stratospheric vortex, a tropical air mass, characterized by low potential vorticity (PV) and high nitrous oxide (N<sub>2</sub>O), was advected poleward and became trapped in the easterly summer polar vortex. This...

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Main Authors: D. R. Allen, A. R. Douglass, G. L. Manney, S. E. Strahan, J. C. Krosschell, J. V. Trueblood, J. E. Nielsen, S. Pawson, Z. Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-05-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/4557/2011/acp-11-4557-2011.pdf

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