Abstract: The fact that the temperature near the stratopause in the polar night is remarkably higher in the Antarctic than in the Arctic is described. The reason why the stratopause can exist in the polar night and be warmer in the ...

Abstract: n this study, cloud radiative forcing (CRF) associated with convective activity over tropical oceans is analyzed for monthly mean data from twentieth-century simulations of 18 climate models participating in phase 3 of the ...