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General Circulation of Atmosphere
General Circulation of Atmosphere
A. Schneider, 2006
- Totality of mean large-scale motions of atmosphere
(Schneider, 2006).
- General circulation of the troposphere – primarily
responsible for the maintenance and variability of the
surface climate.
References
Schneider, T. (2006). The General Circulation of the Atmosphere.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 34(1), 655–
688. doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.34.031405.12514410.1146/annure
v.earth.34.031405.125144
Trenberth, K. E., and D. P. Stepaniak, 2003a: Covariability of
components of poleward atmospheric energy transports on
seasonal and interannual timescales. J. Climate, 16, 3691–3705.
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