Convective Quasi-Equilibrium Reconsidered
The hypothesis of convective quasi-equilibrium states that moist convection reacts almost instantly to drive the atmospheric temperature profile throughout the troposphere to one of a special subset of possible profiles. In a simple case this might consist of a moist adiabat with the saturated moist...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems |
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| Online Access: | http://james.agu.org/index.php/JAMES/article/view/v3n9 |