TY  - JOUR
AU  - Maher, Penelope
AU  - Gerber, Edwin P.
AU  - Medeiros, Brian
AU  - Merlis, Timothy M.
AU  - Sherwood, Steven
AU  - Sheshadri, Aditi
AU  - Sobel, Adam H.
AU  - Vallis, Geoffrey K.
AU  - Voigt, Aiko
AU  - Zurita Gotor, Pablo
PY  - 2019
DO  - 10.1029/2018RG000607
SN  - 8755-1209
UR  - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/13794
T2  - Reviews of geophysics
AB  - In this review, we highlight the complementary relationship between simple and comprehensive models in addressing key scientific questions to describe Earth's atmospheric circulation. The systematic representation of models in steps, or hierarchies,...
LA  - eng
M2  - 250
PB  - American Geophysical Union
KW  - Madden-Julian oscillation
KW  - Radiative-convective equilibrium
KW  - Meridional overturning circulation
KW  - Mediated regime transitions
KW  - Midlatitude jet variability
KW  - Stratosphere coupled system
KW  - Large-scale circulation
KW  - Static energy budget
KW  - Eddy momentum fluxes
KW  - General-circulation
TI  - Model hierarchies for understanding atmospheric circulation
TY  - journal article
VL  - 57
ER  -