Observational evidence of strengthening of the Brewer-Dobson circulation since 1980

The change of the Brewer-Dobson circulation (BDC) over the period of 1980-2009 is examined through a combined analysis of satellite Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU/AMSU) lower stratospheric temperatures (TLS), ERA-Interim reanalysis data, and observed estimates of changes in ozone, water vapor, well-mi...

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Main Authors: Fu, Q. (Author), Lin, P. (Author), Solomon, Susan (Contributor), Hartmann, Dominik Hartmann (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), Program in Media Arts and Sciences (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU), 2017-06-01T18:31:12Z.
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