Planetary wave coupling processes in the middle atmosphere (30-90 km): A study involving MetO and MFR data

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 3-5, 2006, Pages 353-368

  Chshyolkova, T ^a   Manson, A H ^a   Meek, C E ^a   Avery, S K ^b   Thorsen, D ^c   MacDougall, J W ^d   Hocking, W ^d   Murayama, Y ^e   Igarashi, K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b University of Colorado Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c University of Alaska   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coupling processes; Inter hemispheric coupling; Middle atmosphere dynamics; Planetary waves; Radar remote sensing

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; MECHANICAL WAVES; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; OSCILLATIONS; REMOTE SENSING; WIND;

COUPLING PROCESSES; INTER-HEMISPHERIC COUPLING; MESOSPHERIC WINDS; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE DYNAMICS; PLANETARY WAVES; RADAR REMOTE SENSING;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE; PLANETARY WAVE; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; WAVE-WAVE INTERACTION;

EID: 32144443474     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2005.05.011     Document Type: Article

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