Relation between kinematic boundaries, stirring, and barriers for the Antarctic polar vortex

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1198-1212

  Joseph, Binson ^a   Legras, Bernard ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; VORTEX FLOW;

LOBE DYNAMICS; STOCHASTIC LAYERS;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

KINEMATICS; POLAR VORTEX; POTENTIAL VORTICITY; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0036540745     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2002)059<1198:RBKBSA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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