The stratospheric Brewer–Dobson circulation inferred from age of air in the ERA5 reanalysis

<p>This paper investigates the global stratospheric Brewer–Dobson circulation (BDC) in the ERA5 meteorological reanalysis from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). The analysis is based on simulations of stratospheric mean age of air, including the full age spectrum,...

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Main Authors: F. Ploeger, M. Diallo, E. Charlesworth, P. Konopka, B. Legras, J. C. Laube, J.-U. Grooß, G. Günther, A. Engel, M. Riese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-06-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://acp.copernicus.org/articles/21/8393/2021/acp-21-8393-2021.pdf