Atmospheric Science Across the Stratopause

Herausgeber: Siskind, David E; Summers, Michael E; Eckermann, Stephen D

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Produktbeschreibung

Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 123

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 274mm x 224mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1070g
• ISBN-13: 9780875909813
• ISBN-10: 0875909817
• Artikelnr.: 53302909

Autorenporträt

David E. Siskind and Stephen D. Eckermann are the authors of Atmospheric Science Across the Stratopause, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
David E. Siskind, Stephen D. Eckermann, and Michael E. Summers ix
Introduction
David E. Siskind, Stephen D. Eckermann, and Michael E. Summers 1
Tutorials
Natural and Human-Induced Perturbations in the Middle Atmosphere: A Short
Tutorial
Guy P. Brasseur, Anne K. Smith, Rashid Khosravi, Theresa Huang, Stacy
Walters, Simon Chabrillat,
and Gaston Kockarts 7
The Role of Waves in the Transport Circulation of the Middle Atmosphere
James R. Holton and M. Joan Alexander 21
A Contemporary Assessment of the Mesospheric Energy Budget
Martin G. Mlynczak 37
On the Feasibility of Developing a Global Atmospheric Model Extending From
the Ground to the Exosphere
R. G. Roble 53
Chemistry and Energetics
Sprites, Blue Jets and Elves: Optical Evidence of Energy Transport Across
the Stratopause
Matthew J. Heavner, Davis D. Sentman, Dana R. Moudry, Eugene M. V\/escott,
Carl L. Siefring,
Jeff S. Morrill, and Eric J. Bucsela 69
A Review of C02 and CO Abundances in the Middle Atmosphere
Manuel Lopez -Puertas, Miguel A. Lopez-Valverde, Rolando R. Garcia, and
Raymond C. Roble 83
On the Coupling Between Middle and Upper Atmospheric Odd Nitrogen
David E. Siskind  101
Insights into Middle Atmospheric Hydrogen Chemistry from Analysis of MAHRSI
OH Observations
Michael E. Summers and Robert R. Conway 117
A Review of Hydroxyl in the Middle Atmosphere: Comparison of Measured and
Modeled Vertical Profiles and Ground-Based Column Observations
T. Canty, K. Minschwaner, K. W. Jucks, and A. K. Smith 131
Energetic Electrons and Their Effects on Upper Stratospheric and
Mesospheric Ozone in May 1992
W. Dean Pesnell, Richard A. Goldberg, D. L. Chenette, E. E. Gaines, and
Charles H. Jackman 137
Dynamics
Turbulence Dynamics and Mixing due to Gravity Waves in the Lower and Middle
Atmosphere
David C. Fritts and Joseph A. Werne 143
The Role of Equatorial Waves in the Semiannual Oscillation of the Middle
Atmosphere
Rolando R. Garcia 161
Modeling Atmospheric Tidal Propagation Across the Stratopause
M. E. Hagan 177
Observations of Southern Polar Descent and Coupling in the Thermosphere,
Mesosphere and Stratosphere Provided by HALOE
James M. Russell III and R. Bradley Pierce 191
Sudden Stratospheric and Stratopause Warmings: Observations of Temperatures
in the Middle Atmosphere above Eureka
Thomas J. Duck, James A. Whiteway and Allan I. Carswell 207
Year-round Temperature and Wave Measurements of the Arctic Middle
Atmosphere for 1995-1998
Andrew J. Gerrard, Timothy J. Kane, and Jeffrey Thayer 213
Interannual Variability of the Diurnal Tide in the Low-latitude Mesosphere
and Lower Thermosphere
During Equinoxes: Mechanistic Model Interpretation of the 1992-96 HRDI
Measurements
Valery A. Yudin, Marvin A. Geller, Ling Wang, and Stephen D. Eckermann 221
Long Term Changes
Free and Forced Interannual Variability of the Circulation in the
Extratropical Northern Hemisphere Middle Atmosphere
Kevin Hamilton 227
Future Changes in Upper Stratospheric Ozone
K. W. Jucks and R. J. Salawitch 241
Ground-based Microwave Observations of Middle Atmospheric Water Vapor in
the 1990s
Gerald E. Nedoluha, Richard M. Bevilacqua, R. Michael Gomez, Brian G.
Hicks, James M. Russell III, and Brian D. Connor 257
Interannual Changes in Stratospheric Constituents and Global Circulation
Derived from Satellite Data
William J. Randel, Fei Wu, J. M. Russell III, J. M. Zawodny and John Nash
271
New Experiments and New Models
Recent Improvements in Middle Atmospheric Remote Sounding Techniques: The
CRISTA-SPAS Experiment
Klaus U. Grossman 287
THOMAS 2.5 THz Measurements of Middle Atmospheric OH: Comparison With
MAHRSI Observations and Model Results
Christoph R. Englert, BirgerA. Schimpf, Manfred Birk, Franz Schreier,
Robert R. Conway,
Michael H. Stevens, and Michael E. Summers 305
Numerical Simulations of Mountain Waves in the Middle Atmosphere Over the
Southern Andes
Kwok-Aun Tan and Stephen D. Eckermann 311
Planetary Wave Two Signatures in CRISTA 2 Ozone and Temperature Data
W. E. Ward, J. Oberheide, M. Riese, P. Preusse, and D. Offerman 319
Nighttime 02 and O3 Profiles Measured by MSX/UVISI Using Stellar
Occultation Techniques
Jeng-Hwa Yee, Robert DeMajistre, Ronald J. Vervack, Jr., Frank Morgan,
James F. Carbary,
Gerald J. Romick, Daniel Morrison, Steven A. Lloyd, Philip L. DeCola, Larry
j. Paxton,
Donald E. Anderson, C. Krishna Kumar, and Ching-I Meng  327
Coupled Models of Photochemistry and Dynamics in the Mesosphere and Lower
Thermosphere
Xun Zhu, Jeng-Hwa Yee, and Darrell F. Strobel 337