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the mean transit time since stratospheric air left the troposphere, inferred from tracers such as SF6 and CO2 and used to gauge circulation strength.

In atmospheric science, stratospheric age of air refers to the mean transit time since stratospheric air left the troposphere, inferred from tracers such as SF6 and CO2 and used to gauge circulation strength. This meaning comes from Waugh (2002) in Reviews of Geophysics.[1]

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References

Waugh, D., & Hall, T. (2002). Age of Stratospheric Air: Theory, Observations, and Models. Reviews of Geophysics, 40(4). https://doi.org/10.1029/2000rg000101

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