Quantification of isentropic water-vapour transport into the lower stratosphere

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 126, Issue 566, 2000, Pages 1771-1788

  Dethof, A ^a   O'Neill, A ^a   Slingo, J M ^a   Berrisford, P ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contour advection; Stratosphere troposphere exchange; Water vapour

Indexed keywords

SEASONALITY; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE INTERACTION; TRANSPORT PROCESS; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0033859455     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/smsqj.56611     Document Type: Article

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