Observation and simulation of wave breaking in the southern hemispheric stratosphere during VORCORE
An interesting occurrence of a Rossby wave breaking event observed during the VORCORE experiment is presented and explained. Twenty-seven balloons were launched inside the Antarctic polar vortex. Almost all of these balloons evolved in the stratosphere around 500K within the vortex, except the on...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-04-01
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| Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
| Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/31/675/2013/angeo-31-675-2013.pdf |