Gravity wave mixing and effective diffusivity for minor chemical constituents in the mesosphere/lower thermosphere

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 168, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 333-362

  Grygalashvyly, M ^a   Becker, E ^a   Sonnemann, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmospheric chemistry; Effective diffusivity; Gravity waves; MLT; Wave diffusion; Wave mixing

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS; CHEMICAL SPECIES; CHEMISTRY TRANSPORT MODEL; CONTROL SIMULATION; COUPLED MODELS; DYNAMICAL FIELDS; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSIVITIES; GENERAL CIRCULATION; MESOSCALE; MESOSPHERE/LOWER THERMOSPHERES; MID-FREQUENCY; MIXING EFFECTS; MIXING RATIOS; MLT; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; SPECTRAL FILTERING; THEORETICAL ARGUMENTS; TRANSPORT PROCESS; VERTICAL GRADIENTS; WAVE DIFFUSION; WAVE MIXING; WAVE-MEAN-FLOW INTERACTION;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; GRAVITY WAVES; TURBULENCE MODELS; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

MIXING;

EID: 84863564763     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-011-9857-x     Document Type: Article

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