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physics.ao-ph2019★ 17 cited
Convective Organization and Eastward Propagating Equatorial Disturbances in a Simple Excitable System
Geoffrey K Vallis, James Penn
We describe and illustrate a mechanism whereby convective aggregation and eastward propagating equatorial disturbances, similar in some respects to the Madden--Julian oscillation,…
physics.ao-ph2019★ 18 cited
Meridional Structure and Future Changes of Tropopause Height and Temperature
Shineng Hu, Geoffrey K. Vallis
We use a simple, semi-analytic, column model to better understand the meridional structure of the tropopause height and the future changes in its height and temperature associated…
astro-ph.EP2019★ 20 cited
The Effects of Gravity on the Climate and Circulation of a Terrestrial Planet
Stephen I. Thomson, Geoffrey K. Vallis
The climate and circulation of a terrestrial planet are governed by, among other things, the distance to its host star, its size, rotation rate, obliquity, atmospheric composition…