The phrase "tropical stratosphere" refers to the specific layer of the Earth's atmosphere located above the tropical regions, closer to the equator. It is a particular region with unique atmospheric characteristics and weather patterns.
Sentences with «tropical stratosphere»
CMIP5 running so hot even Santer's November 2016 paper with the erroneous tropical stratosphere adjustment only reduced the discrepancy to 1.7 x. SLR not accelerating. (judithcurry.com)
Like many earlier eruptions, we know they were tropical eruptions if volcanic deposits are found for the same year in ice cores at both the North and South Poles — that only happens if the aerosol makes it into the tropical stratosphere (where large - scale air currents ultimately distribute the aerosol cloud into both hemispheres — there are some really nice satellite images of this process for the ’91 Pinatubo eruption). (realclimate.org)
Hall, T.M., and D.W. Waugh, 1997: Tracer transport in the tropical stratosphere due to vertical diffusion and horizontal mixing. (pubs.giss.nasa.gov)