Stratospheric equatorial dynamics

Observations of the main features of the stratospheric equatorial region are described, and our current theoretical understanding is outlined. The quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO) and semiannual oscillation in zonal winds and temperatures are described, including time series and meridional structure...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union 2010