Internal gravity waves from atmospheric jets and fronts
For several decades, jets and fronts have been known from observations to be significant
sources of internal gravity waves in the atmosphere. Motivations to investigate these waves …
sources of internal gravity waves in the atmosphere. Motivations to investigate these waves …
Global dynamics of the MLT
AK Smith - Surveys in Geophysics, 2012 - Springer
The transition between the middle atmosphere and the thermosphere is known as the MLT
region (for mesosphere and lower thermosphere). This area has some characteristics that …
region (for mesosphere and lower thermosphere). This area has some characteristics that …
A comparison between gravity wave momentum fluxes in observations and climate models
For the first time, a formal comparison is made between gravity wave momentum fluxes in
models and those derived from observations. Although gravity waves occur over a wide …
models and those derived from observations. Although gravity waves occur over a wide …
SOUTHTRAC-GW: An airborne field campaign to explore gravity wave dynamics at the world's strongest hotspot
The southern part of South America and the Antarctic peninsula are known as the world's
strongest hotspot region of stratospheric gravity wave (GW) activity. Large tropospheric …
strongest hotspot region of stratospheric gravity wave (GW) activity. Large tropospheric …
GRACILE: A comprehensive climatology of atmospheric gravity wave parameters based on satellite limb soundings
M Ern, QT Trinh, P Preusse, JC Gille… - Earth System …, 2018 - essd.copernicus.org
Gravity waves are one of the main drivers of atmospheric dynamics. The spatial resolution of
most global atmospheric models, however, is too coarse to properly resolve the small scales …
most global atmospheric models, however, is too coarse to properly resolve the small scales …
Implications for atmospheric dynamics derived from global observations of gravity wave momentum flux in stratosphere and mesosphere
M Ern, P Preusse, JC Gille… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this work absolute values of gravity wave (GW) momentum flux are derived from global
temperature measurements by the satellite instruments High Resolution Dynamics Limb …
temperature measurements by the satellite instruments High Resolution Dynamics Limb …
[HTML][HTML] Gravity wave characteristics in the Southern Hemisphere revealed by a high-resolution middle-atmosphere general circulation model
Gravity Wave Characteristics in the Southern Hemisphere Revealed by a High-Resolution
Middle-Atmosphere General Circulation Model in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences …
Middle-Atmosphere General Circulation Model in: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences …
How does knowledge of atmospheric gravity waves guide their parameterizations?
This note discusses the relation between our knowledge of gravity waves and the
parameterization of their effects in global models. Improving these parameterizations …
parameterization of their effects in global models. Improving these parameterizations …
[HTML][HTML] Is missing orographic gravity wave drag near 60° S the cause of the stratospheric zonal wind biases in chemistry–climate models?
C McLandress, TG Shepherd… - Journal of the …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
Eyring, V., TG Shepherd, and DW Waugh, Eds., 2010: SPARC CCMVal report on the
evaluation of chemistry–climate models. SPARC Rep. 5, WCRP-132, WMO/TD-No. 1526 …
evaluation of chemistry–climate models. SPARC Rep. 5, WCRP-132, WMO/TD-No. 1526 …
Numerical modeling of the excitation, propagation, and dissipation of primary and secondary gravity waves during wintertime at McMurdo Station in the Antarctic
We analyze the results of the gravity wave (GW)‐resolving, high‐resolution Kühlungsborn
Mechanistic general Circulation Model in July at McMurdo Station (166.69° E and 77.84° S) …
Mechanistic general Circulation Model in July at McMurdo Station (166.69° E and 77.84° S) …