How Rossby wave breaking modulates the water cycle in the North Atlantic trade wind region

<p>The interaction between low-level tropical clouds and the large-scale circulation is a key feedback element in our climate system, but our understanding of it is still fragmentary. In this paper, the role of upper-level extratropical dynamics for the development of contrasting shallow cumul...

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Main Authors: F. Aemisegger, R. Vogel, P. Graf, F. Dahinden, L. Villiger, F. Jansen, S. Bony, B. Stevens, H. Wernli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-03-01
Series:Weather and Climate Dynamics
Online Access:https://wcd.copernicus.org/articles/2/281/2021/wcd-2-281-2021.pdf