The Brewer-Dobson circulation

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 157-184

  Butchart, Neal ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brewer Dobson circulation; climate change; gyroscopic pumping; mass transport; stratosphere

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSE GASES; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

BREWER-DOBSON CIRCULATION; GYROSCOPIC-PUMPING; HIGH LATITUDES; HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT; MASS-TRANSPORT;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; MASS TRANSPORT; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 84902718208     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: 19449208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013RG000448     Document Type: Review

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