BackForward Variable: Temperature of the tropopause

Definition
Full name Temperature of the tropopause
Definition Atmospheric temperature at the height of the surface separating the troposphere from the stratosphere
Measuring Units K Uncertainty Units K
Horizontal Res Units km Vertical Res Units
Stability Units K (Stability /decade)

 

Comment:
Last modified:
Applied in OSCAR/Space Gap Analysis: Yes
Classification
  • Domain: Atmosphere
    • Sub-domain: Basic atmospheric
      • Variable: Temperature of the tropopause
        • Measured in Layers:
          • n/a (2D)
  • Cross-cutting themes:

Requirements defined for Temperature of the tropopause  (1)

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Note: In reading the values, goal is marked blue, breakthrough green, threshold orange
Application-dependent Technical Priority (ATP) Magenta and Relative priority of the attributes Red

Id Variable Layer App Area ATP Uncertainty Layer/s Quality Coverage Quality Stability / decade Hor Res Ver Res Obs Cyc Timeliness Coverage Conf Level Val Date Source General Comment Application Area Comment Horizontal Coverage Comment Observation Comment Performance Comment
450 Temperature of the tropopause n/a (2D) 2.3 Nowcasting / Very Short-Range Forecasting 0.5 K
0.8 K
2 K 		10 km
25 km
200 km 		30 min
60 min
6 h 		30 min
60 min
2 h 		Global firm 2013-04-03 P. Ambrosetti