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tropical pipe: a standalone construct

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tropicalpipe1 CONSTRUCTTropical pipePLUMB · ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE

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Atmospheric science

the view of the tropical stratosphere as an upwelling region partly isolated from midlatitudes, used to explain tracer distributions and transport.

In atmospheric science, tropical pipe refers to the view of the tropical stratosphere as an upwelling region partly isolated from midlatitudes, used to explain tracer distributions and transport. This meaning comes from Plumb (1996) in Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres.[1]

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pipe2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two carriersupwelling2 fields · 2 citationsinvariant · one construct, two systems

References

  1. Plumb, R. A. (1996). A “tropical pipe” model of stratospheric transport. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 101(D2), 3957-3972. https://doi.org/10.1029/95jd03002

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