Modeling the global interannual variability of ozone due to the equatorial QBO and to extratropical planetary wave variability

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1417-1428

  Kinnersley, Jonathan S ^a   Tung, Ka Kit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; WIND;

INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY (IAV); QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION (QBO);

OZONE;

OZONE; PLANETARY WAVE; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; STRATOSPHERE; ZONAL WIND;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0032052423     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1998)055<1417:MTGIVO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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