The upstream–downstream connection of North Atlantic and Mediterranean cyclones in semi-idealized simulations

<p>Cyclogenesis in the Mediterranean is typically triggered by the intrusion of a potential vorticity (PV) streamer over the Mediterranean. The intrusion of the PV streamer results from a preceding Rossby wave breaking (RWB) upstream over the North Atlantic. The ridge leading to the RWB is typ...

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Main Authors: A. Scherrmann, H. Wernli, E. Flaounas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2024-03-01
Series:Weather and Climate Dynamics
Online Access:https://wcd.copernicus.org/articles/5/419/2024/wcd-5-419-2024.pdf