Austral spring stratospheric and tropospheric circulation interannual variability

Journal of Climate

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2629-2647

  Agosta, Eduardo Andrís ^a   Canziani, Pablo Osvaldo ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA ARGENTINA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Interannual variability. Ozone; Southern Hemisphere; Stationary waves; Stratosphere troposphere coupling; Stratospheric circulation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIABILITY; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STATIONARY WAVES; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE COUPLING; STRATOSPHERIC CIRCULATION;

ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATOLOGY; FLUXES; OZONE; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

TROPOSPHERE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; CLIMATE VARIATION; JET; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPRING (SEASON); STANDING WAVE; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (CENTRAL);

EID: 79959328318     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JCLI3418.1     Document Type: Article

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