QBO深化了MJO的对流
Daeho Jin1,2, Daehyun Kim3, Seok-Woo Son4
1University of Maryland - Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nature communications
|July 10, 2023
概括
准双年振荡 (QBO) 在东方QBO (EQBO) 冬季增强了麦登-朱利安振荡 (MJO) 的活动. 更深层的云层形成,增加辐射反和MJO强度.
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:
- 准双年振荡 (QBO) 与马登-朱利安振荡 (MJO) 之间的合机制仍然不太清楚.
- 一个关键假设表明QBO调节MJO对流的垂直范围,但缺乏观测证据.
研究的目的:
- 调查将QBO的阶段与MJO对流的垂直范围和活动联系起来的观测证据.
- 为了确定QBO诱导的平均状态变化是否影响MJO特征.
主要方法:
- 分析云顶压力和亮度温度数据,用于深度对流和云.
- 在MJO事件中,在东方QBO (EQBO) 和西部QBO (WQBO) 冬季的云特性比较.
主要成果:
- 在EQBO冬季,云顶压力和亮度温度系统地较低,这表明对流系统更深.
- 在EQBO冬季,较深的云层在MJO外内增强了长波云辐射反.
- 观测证据支持由于QBO诱导的平均状态变化,EQBO冬季期间MJO活动增加.
结论:
- QBO的东部阶段促进了MJO对流系统的更深的垂直增长.
- 在EQBO冬季期间增强的云辐射反有助于加强MJO活动.
- 这项研究提供了通过调制MJO对流的QBO-MJO连接的强有力的观察证据.
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