Sudden stratospheric warmings

MP Baldwin, B Ayarzagüena, T Birner… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sudden stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are impressive fluid dynamical events in which
large and rapid temperature increases in the winter polar stratosphere (∼ 10–50 km) are …

Model hierarchies for understanding atmospheric circulation

P Maher, EP Gerber, B Medeiros… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, we highlight the complementary relationship between simple and
comprehensive models in addressing key scientific questions to describe Earth's …

A sudden stratospheric warming compendium

AH Butler, JP Sjoberg, DJ Seidel… - Earth System Science …, 2017 - essd.copernicus.org
Major, sudden midwinter stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are large and rapid temperature
increases in the winter polar stratosphere are associated with a complete reversal of the …

[HTML][HTML] The 2019 Southern Hemisphere stratospheric polar vortex weakening and its impacts

EP Lim, HH Hendon, AH Butler… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
This study offers an overview of the low-frequency (ie, monthly to seasonal) evolution,
dynamics, predictability, and surface impacts of a rare Southern Hemisphere (SH) …

[HTML][HTML] Are sudden stratospheric warmings preceded by anomalous tropospheric wave activity?

A De La Camara, T Birner, JR Albers - Journal of Climate, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Are Sudden Stratospheric Warmings Preceded by Anomalous Tropospheric Wave Activity? in:
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Sudden stratospheric warmings and anomalous upward wave activity flux

T Birner, JR Albers - Sola, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abrupt breakdowns of the polar winter stratospheric circulation such as sudden stratospheric
warmings (SSWs) are a manifestation of strong two-way interactions between upward …

Limited surface impacts of the January 2021 sudden stratospheric warming

NA Davis, JH Richter, AA Glanville, J Edwards… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Subseasonal weather prediction can reduce economic disruption and loss of life, especially
during “windows of opportunity” when noteworthy events in the Earth system are followed by …

100 years of progress in understanding the stratosphere and mesosphere

MP Baldwin, T Birner, G Brasseur… - Meteorological …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
The stratosphere contains~ 17% of Earth's atmospheric mass, but its existence was
unknown until 1902. In the following decades our knowledge grew gradually as more …

Extratropical atmospheric predictability from the quasi‐biennial oscillation in subseasonal forecast models

CI Garfinkel, C Schwartz, DIV Domeisen… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of the Quasi‐Biennial Oscillation (QBO) on the Northern Hemisphere wintertime
stratospheric polar vortex is evaluated in five operational subseasonal forecasting models …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity of sudden stratospheric warmings to previous stratospheric conditions

A de la Cámara, JR Albers, T Birner… - Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Sensitivity of Sudden Stratospheric Warmings to Previous Stratospheric Conditions in: Journal
of the Atmospheric Sciences Volume 74 Issue 9 (2017) Jump to Content Jump to Main …