Comment on 'A reexamination of the 'stratospheric fountain' hypothesis' by A. E. Dessler

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2737-2738

  Vomel H ^a   Oltmans, S J ^b   Dessler, A E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MOISTURE; CLOUDS; DEHYDRATION; TROPICS;

SEASONS; STRATOSPHERIC DEHYDRATION; STRATOSPHERIC DRYNESS; TROPICAL TROPOPAUSE SATURATION MIXING RATIO; ICE PARTICLES; MIXING RATIOS; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; TROPICAL TROPOPAUSE; WATER CROSSINGS;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WATER VAPOR;

STRATOSPHERE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 17344378704     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900593     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Dessler, A. E., A reexamination of the "stratospheric fountain" hypothesis, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 4165-4168, 1998.
2. Newell, R. E., and S. Gould-Stewart, A stratospheric fountain?, J. Atmos. Sci., 38, 2789-2796, 1981.