GHOST A Satellite Mission Concept for Persistent Monitoring of Stratospheric Gravity Waves Induced by Severe Storms

The prediction of tropical cyclone rapid intensification is one of the most pressing unsolved problems in hurricane forecasting. The signatures of gravity waves launched by strong convective updrafts are often clearly seen in airglow and carbon dioxide thermal emission spectra under favorable atmosp...

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Published inBulletin of the American Meteorological Society Vol. 99; no. 9; pp. 1813 - 1828
Main Authors Tratt, David M., Hackwell, John A., Valant-Spaight, Bonnie L., Walterscheid, Richard L., Gelinas, Lynette J., Hecht, James H., Swenson, Charles M., Lampen, Caleb P., Alexander, M. Joan, Hoffmann, Lars, Nolan, David S., Miller, Steven D., Hall, Jeffrey L., Atlas, Robert, Marks, Frank D., Partain, Philip T.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston American Meteorological Society 01.09.2018
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