Quality of reanalysis data during stratospheric vortex weakening and intensification events

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 22, 2010, Pages

  Martineau, Patrick ^a   Son, Seok Woo ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE ANALYSIS; DATA SETS; EXTREME EVENTS; INTRASEASONAL TIME SCALE; NCEP/NCAR; NORTHERN ANNULAR MODE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; REANALYSIS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL STRUCTURES; STRATOSPHERIC VORTEX; TEMPORAL STRUCTURES;

NASA;

COSMIC; DATA PROCESSING; DATA QUALITY; DATA SET; GPS; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STRATOSPHERE; TIMESCALE; TROPOSPHERE; VORTEX;

EID: 78649498824     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL045237     Document Type: Article

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