Classic Sierra wave triggering mechanism

Authors

  • Doug Armstrong The City College of the City University of New York

Keywords:

Meteorology, Atmospheric physics

Abstract

.....  The purpose of this paper is to present a case study that will highlight a Sierra wave triggering mechanism; namely, wind impluses embedded in the upper atmospheric jet stream.  The paper is a synthesis of emprirical evidence gathered over the last several years....

Author Biography

Doug Armstrong, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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Published

2018-01-08

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