Mechanisms for the Holton-Tan relationship and its decadal variation
This study provides a mechanistic explanation of why the Holton-Tan (HT) effect, a phenomenon in which the strength of northern stratospheric winter polar vortex synchronizes with the equatorial quasi-biennial oscillation (QBO), was disrupted in the middle to late winters of 1978-1997. In line with...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2014
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