Direct inversion of circulation and mixing from tracer measurements – Part 1: Method
From a series of zonal mean global stratospheric tracer measurements sampled in altitude vs. latitude, circulation and mixing patterns are inferred by the inverse solution of the continuity equation. As a first step, the continuity equation is written as a tendency equation, which is numerically...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-11-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/16/14563/2016/acp-16-14563-2016.pdf |