An observation of hot air downwelling ov
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David H. Shonting
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Article
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1973
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Springer
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English
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During a period of strong SW winds, a local anomalous hot air mass was observed at sea level on the lee side of Pantelleria Island in the Strait of Sicily. The hot air, some 10 C above ambient, was produced by downward transport or mixing from an intense inversion layer occurring above 500 m. This r