Tropospheric response to stratospheric sudden warmings in a simple global circulation model

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 3039-3049

  Taguchi, Masakazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JETS; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WIND;

STRATOSPHERIC SUDDEN WARMING (SSW);

CLIMATOLOGY;

CIRCULATION MODELING; CLIMATE VARIATION; COUPLING; PLANETARY WAVE; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE; WARMING; WAVE PROPAGATION; ZONAL WIND;

EID: 0242286681     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<3039:TRTSSW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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