On the stratosphere, the QBO, and the sun: the winter of 1995-1996
During the four recent sunspot cycles the cyclonic vortex in the lower stratosphere in midwinter acted according to theory in the solar-cycle minima, being cold and intense in the west years of the QBO and warmer in the east years. The winter of 1995-1996 was no exception since its stratospheric vor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Borntraeger
1996-09-01
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Series: | Meteorologische Zeitschrift |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/metz/5/1996/166 |