2008 Fall Meeting
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Links between wind patterns in the stratosphere and tropospheric climate change
It is well established that the troposphere, the atmospheric layer closest to the Earth's surface, significantly influences the circulation of the stratosphere, the layer above the troposphere. The alternate possibility, that the stratosphere can have significant downward influence on tropospheric circulation, is less well established.
Drier, Warmer Springs in U.S. Southwest Stem From Human Influence on Winds
Human-driven changes in the westerly winds are bringing hotter and drier spring weather to the American Southwest, according to new research.
Long-range transport of a sulfur dioxide gas cloud from the 1980 eruption of Iceland's Hekla volcano
On 17 August 1980, Iceland's Hekla volcano erupted, spewing a sulfur dioxide (SO2) cloud into the north polar stratosphere that reached roughly 15 kilometers in altitude.
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