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SUBSIDENCE WARMING [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

TUTTs [tropical upper-tropospheric troughs] are different than mid-latitude troughs in that they are maintained by subsidence warming near the tropopause which balances radiational cooling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Ces thalwegs tropicaux d'altitude sont différents de ceux des latitudes moyennes car ils sont la conséquence du réchauffement par subsidence près de la tropopause qui équilibre le refroidissement radiatif.

Spanish

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