An Objective Procedure for Delineating the Circumpolar Vortex

Abstract The broad‐scale, steering atmospheric circulation in the Northern Hemisphere, represented by the tropospheric circumpolar vortex (CPV), is an important driver of environmental processes. The area and circularity of the CPV are analyzed hereby delineating the leading edge of the CPV at the s...

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Main Authors: Nazla Bushra, Robert V. Rohli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2019-05-01
Series:Earth and Space Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EA000590