• A sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) is an event in which polar stratospheric temperatures rise by several tens of kelvins (up to increases of about 50 °C...
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    northern hemispheric winters, sudden stratospheric warmings, caused by the absorption of Rossby waves in the stratosphere, can be observed in approximately...
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    vortex to spin up. The stratospheric polar vortex breaks down in Spring as the polar night ends. A sudden stratospheric warming (SSW) is an event that...
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  • Service Wing, a special forces unit of the Pakistan Air Force Sudden stratospheric warming, a meteorological phenomenon in the upper troposphere Sutton...
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    United States. The polar vortex Beginning on January 2, 2014, sudden stratospheric warming (SSW)[dubious – discuss] led to the breakdown of the semi-permanent...
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    impacts, stratospheric aerosol injection could, for example, slow the recovery of stratospheric ozone. If a significant SRM intervention were to suddenly stop...
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  • between low- and high-latitude climates. One such phenomenon is sudden stratospheric warming. Poleward-propagating Rossby waves are an important and unambiguous...
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  • Change Submarine Suction dredge Suction dredger Sudden ionospheric disturbance Sudden stratospheric warming Superfund Supertanker Sustainability Sustainable...
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    substantially enhanced in the presence of polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs). These polar stratospheric clouds form during winter, in the extreme cold....
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    a southern migration of the polar vortex, likely caused by a sudden stratospheric warming event that occurred the prior month. Temperatures fell as much...
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  • Northern Europe and increased storminess over Southern Europe. Sudden stratospheric warming Lamb, Peter J.; Peppler, Randy A. (1987-10-01). "North Atlantic...
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    important in the stratosphere, where this momentum deposition by planetary-scale Rossby waves gives rise to sudden stratospheric warmings and the deposition...
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  • the frequency of sudden stratospheric warmings). Easterly phases of the QBO often coincide with more sudden stratospheric warmings, a weaker Atlantic...
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    producing the warm polar temperatures were polar stratospheric clouds. Polar stratospheric clouds are clouds that occur in the lower stratosphere at very low...
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    remote sensing. Varotsos pointed out the occurrence of major sudden stratospheric warming over Antarctica in September 2002, an event which resulted in...
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    research towards the stratosphere, tropopause, ozone layer, ozone depletion, aerosols, planetary waves, and sudden stratospheric warmings, alongside exploring...
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  • "subtropical" and for "subtropical climate") sudden ionospheric disturbance (SID) sudden stratospheric warming sun sun dog (sundog) (parhelion) sunlight...
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  • with the presumption of human influence, usually warming. anthropogenic global warming (AGW) Global warming with the presumption of human influence. anti-greenhouse...
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    1972, was titled Dynamic coupling of the stratosphere with the troposphere and sudden stratospheric warmings. Trenberth returned to the Meteorological...
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    average. This is commonly referred to as the ratio of polar warming to tropical warming. On a planet with an atmosphere that can restrict emission of...
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    vapour in the stratosphere through oxidation; and water vapour adds about 15% to methane's radiative forcing effect. The global warming potential (GWP)...
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    planetary–scale meteorological phenomena in the stratosphere such as the sudden stratospheric warming as well as the change in seasons. The MINOS far...
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  • vortex" stationary in the stratosphere over the North Pole. From late December to early January, a sudden stratospheric warming event was observed over...
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  • papers he has co-authored on Ozone depletion, including: "Large stratospheric sudden warming in Antarctic late winter and shallow ozone hole in 1988" (with...
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    three-quarters of global warming and can take thousands of years to be fully absorbed by the carbon cycle. Methane causes most of the remaining warming and lasts in...
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    for these sudden global warming events. One of the leading candidates for the cause of the observed carbon cycle disturbances and global warming is volcanic...
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    sporting schedule. The February 2009 snowstorm followed an intense Sudden stratospheric warming in the previous month. These events often help to set up surface...
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    emissions contribute to global warming across the world, regardless of where the emissions originate. Yet the impact of global warming varies widely depending...
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    structured around several groups of halogenated hydrocarbons that deplete stratospheric ozone. All of the ozone depleting substances controlled by the Montreal...
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    climate change include higher magnitudes of global warming, warming that occurs more rapidly and warming that is sustained over longer time periods. Climate...
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