Modeling and observation of primary and higher-order gravity waves from the wintertime polar vortex

Sharon Vadas, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO, United States, Erich Becker, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, United States, Larisa P Goncharenko, MIT, Pepperell, United States, Katrina Bossert, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, Gerd Baumgarten, Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Kühlungsborn, Germany and Lars Hoffmann, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich Supercomputing Center, Jülich, Germany