Tropical Deep Convection, Cloud Feedbacks and Climate Sensitivity

This paper is concerned with how the diabatically-forced overturning circulations of the atmosphere, established by the deep convection within the tropical trough zone (TTZ), first introduced by Riehl and (Malkus) Simpson, in Contr Atmos Phys 52:287–305 (1979), fundamentally shape the distributions...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephens, GL, Shiro, KA, Hakuba, MZ, Takahashi, H, Pilewskie, JA, Andrews, T, Stubenrauch, CJ, Wu, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024