Polar stratospheric clouds: Satellite observations, processes, and role in ozone depletion

I Tritscher, MC Pitts, LR Poole… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) play important roles in stratospheric ozone depletion
during winter and spring at high latitudes (eg, the Antarctic ozone hole). PSC particles …

Unprecedented Arctic ozone loss in 2011

GL Manney, ML Santee, M Rex, NJ Livesey, MC Pitts… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Chemical ozone destruction occurs over both polar regions in local winter–spring. In the
Antarctic, essentially complete removal of lower-stratospheric ozone currently results in an …

Potential climatic transitions with profound impact on Europe: Review of the current state of six 'tip** elements of the climate system'

A Levermann, JL Bamber, S Drijfhout, A Ganopolski… - Climatic Change, 2012 - Springer
We discuss potential transitions of six climatic subsystems with large-scale impact on
Europe, sometimes denoted as tip** elements. These are the ice sheets on Greenland …

Arctic ozone loss and climate change

M Rex, RJ Salawitch, P von der Gathen… - Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We report the first empirical quantification of the relation between winter‐spring loss of Arctic
ozone and changes in stratospheric climate. Our observations show that∼ 15 DU additional …

[HTML][HTML] The unusual Southern Hemisphere stratosphere winter of 2002

PA Newman, ER Nash - Journal of the atmospheric sciences, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Unusual Southern Hemisphere Stratosphere Winter of 2002 in: Journal of the
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Homogenizing and estimating the uncertainty in NOAA's long-term vertical ozone profile records measured with the electrochemical concentration cell ozonesonde

CW Sterling, BJ Johnson, SJ Oltmans… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
NOAA's program of long-term monitoring of the vertical distribution of ozone with
electrochemical concentration cell (ECC) ozonesondes has undergone a number of …

Arctic winter 2005: Implications for stratospheric ozone loss and climate change

M Rex, RJ Salawitch, H Deckelmann… - Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic polar vortex exhibited widespread regions of low temperatures during the winter
of 2005, resulting in significant ozone depletion by chlorine and bromine species. We show …

Future Arctic ozone recovery: the importance of chemistry and dynamics

EM Bednarz, AC Maycock, NL Abraham… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
Future trends in Arctic springtime total column ozone, and its chemical and dynamical
drivers, are assessed using a seven-member ensemble from the Met Office Unified Model …

Quantification of the transport of chemical constituents from the polar vortex to midlatitudes in the lower stratosphere using the high‐resolution advection model …

A Hauchecorne, S Godin, M Marchand… - Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The observed decrease of ozone in the northern midlatitude lower stratosphere is only
partially reproduced by chemical models. The transport of ozone‐depleted air from the polar …

Mixing and ozone loss in the 1999–2000 Arctic vortex: Simulations with the three‐dimensional Chemical Lagrangian Model of the Stratosphere (CLaMS)

P Konopka, HM Steinhorst, JU Grooß… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The three‐dimensional (3‐D) formulation of the Chemical Lagrangian Model of the
Stratosphere (CLaMS‐3d) is presented that extends the isentropic version of CLaMS to …