The role of shallow convection in the momentum budget of the trades from large‐eddy‐simulation hindcasts
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DOI: 10.1002/qj.4035
Abstract: Motivated by the abundance of low clouds in the subtropics, where the easterly trade winds prevail, we study the role of shallow convection in the momentum budget of the trades. To this end, we use… read more here.
Keywords: convection momentum; shallow convection; layer; role shallow ... See more keywords
Larger Role for Shallow Intermediate Waters in Ocean Circulation
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DOI: 10.1029/2020eo141674
Abstract: Water masses formed off southeastern Greenland may contribute more than previously thought to the variability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, which strongly influences global climate. read more here.
Keywords: intermediate waters; waters ocean; role shallow; shallow intermediate ... See more keywords
The Role of Shallow Convection over the Tibetan Plateau
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DOI: 10.1175/jcli-d-16-0599.1
Abstract: AbstractCumulus (Cu) from shallow convection is one of the dominant cloud types over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) in the summer according to CloudSat–CALIPSO observations. Its thermodynamic effects on the atmospheric environment and impacts on the… read more here.
Keywords: shallow convection; convection; role shallow; tibetan plateau ... See more keywords