Large Wind Shears and Their Implications for Diffusion in Regions With Enhanced Static Stability: The Mesopause and the Tropopause
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DOI: 10.1002/2017jd026748
Abstract: The NCAR Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), with a quasi-uniform horizontal resolution of ∼25km and a vertical resolution of 0.1 scale height, produces large vertical shear of horizontal wind with peaks around the mesopause… read more here.
Keywords: static stability; wind shears; mesopause tropopause;