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The Vertical Resolution of Remotely Sounded Temperature Profiles with a priori Statistics
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Backus-Gilbert method for the inverse problem of remote sounding is extended to include the case when a priori statistics of the solution are available. The results show that a considerable improvement in resolution ...
Evidence for the Five-Day Wave in the Upper Stratosphere
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: A westward propagating temperature wave of wavenumber 1 observed in the Nimbus 5 Selective Chopper Radiometer measurements has been tentatively identified as the 5-day global Rossby mode discussed by Grisler and Dickinson ...
Properties of Northern Hemisphere Polar Stratospheric Clouds and Volcanic Aerosol in 1991/92 from UARS/ISAMS Satellite Measurements
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Observations of polar stratospheric clouds by the Improved Stratospheric and Mesospheric Sounder (ISAMS) experiment on the Upper Atmospheric Research Satellite (UARS) have revealed new details of their global properties ...