全球大气循环在潮湿的环境中发生了变化
Olivier Pauluis1, Arnaud Czaja, Robert Korty
1Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, 251 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012, USA. pauluis@cims.nyu.edu
概括
全球大气循环是地球能量平衡的关键. 平均气体质量传输在潮湿的异构体上显示,它是干燥的异构体的两倍大,突出显示了水蒸气的作用.
科学领域:
- 大气科学 大气科学
- 气候动力学 气候动力学
- 气象学 天气学
背景情况:
- 全球大气循环将能量从赤道重新分配到更高的度.
- 这种循环涉及高能空气向极运输和低能空气向赤道运输.
- 大气循环的动荡性质需要平均值来描述.
研究的目的:
- 研究平均化方法对量化全球大气质量运输的影响.
- 为了比较大质量运输,当平均值在潮湿的异位变化与干燥的异位变化.
主要方法:
- 使用全球循环数据分析大气质量传输.
- 基于潮湿的异能热带表面和干燥的异能热带表面的运输计算的比较.
主要成果:
- 总大气质量传输被发现是两倍大,当平均湿气异位热带相比干燥异位热带.
- 在潮湿的异构体上增强的运输归因于温暖,潮湿的表面空气向极流的流动.
- 这种潮湿的空气在中度上升,在极地地区 (高达50%),大大增加了热带层上层的空气质量.
结论:
- 在潮湿的异位热带上平均大气循环提供了一个更全面的量度大众运输.
- 水蒸气在全球大气循环中的极向能量和质量运输中发挥着关键作用.
- 这些发现对理解气候动态和地球大气中的能量平衡有重要意义.
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