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The improbable clouds at the edge of the atmosphere

Karlsson, B. and Shepherd, T. G. (2018) The improbable clouds at the edge of the atmosphere. Physics Today, 71 (6). pp. 30-60. ISSN 0031-9228

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To link to this item DOI: 10.1063/PT.3.3946

Abstract/Summary

The combined effects of ozone, sunlight, and atmospheric waves turn the near void of Earth’s mesosphere into a refrigerator capable of producing vast clouds of water ice.

Item Type:Article
Refereed:No
Divisions:Science > School of Mathematical, Physical and Computational Sciences > Department of Meteorology
ID Code:77540
Publisher:American Institute of Physics

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