Influence of the upper stratosphere on polar vortex variability

<p>The polar vortex is a band of strong westerly winds that forms each winter and encircles the pole, high up in the atmosphere in a region known as the stratosphere. However this band of winds is not stable in the northern hemisphere, and often dramatically disintegrates in events known as su...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, M
Other Authors: Gray, L
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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