Solar influences on dynamical coupling between the stratosphere and troposphere

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 331-344

  Haigh, J D ^a   Blackburn, M ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Solar variability; Storm tracks; Stratosphere troposphere coupling

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; HEATING; MAGNETIC FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; SOLAR VARIABILITY; STORM TRACKS; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE COUPLING;

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 33847324564     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-006-9067-0     Document Type: Article

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