Estimates of stratosphere-troposphere exchange: Sensitivity to model formulation and horizontal resolution

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue D1, 1996, Pages 1429-1434

  Van Velthoven, P F J ^a,b   Kelder, H ^a,b  

^a Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute   (United States)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOWNWARD TRANSPORT; ECMWF; STRATOSPHERE/TROPOSPHERE EXCHANGE; TRANSPORT MODELLING;

EID: 0029751938     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95JD03407     Document Type: Article

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