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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-13035-2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-22-13035-2022
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11 Oct 2022
Research article |  | 11 Oct 2022

Dynamics of ENSO-driven stratosphere-to-troposphere transport of ozone over North America

John R. Albers, Amy H. Butler, Andrew O. Langford, Dillon Elsbury, and Melissa L. Breeden

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Albers, J. R. and Newman, M.: Subseasonal predictability of the North Atlantic Oscillation, Environ. Res. Lett., 16, 044024, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abe781, 2021. 
Albers, J. R., Kiladis, G. N., Birner, T., and Dias, J.: Tropical Upper-Tropospheric Potential Vorticity Intrusions during Sudden Stratospheric Warmings, J. Atmos. Sci., 73, 2361–2384, https://doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-15-0238.1, 2016. 
Albers, J. R., Perlwitz, J., Butler, A. H., Birner, T., Kiladis, G. N., Lawrence, Z. D., Manney, G. L., Langford, A. O., and Dias, J.: Mechanisms governing interannual variability of stratosphere-to-troposphere ozone transport, J. Geophys. Res., 123, 234–260, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JD026890, 2018. 
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