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Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere (DCOTSS)

Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere (DCOTSS) is a NASA Earth Venture Suborbital research project to investigate the impacts of intense thunderstorms over the U.S. on the summertime stratosphere.

Launch Date
June 2021
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Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere (DCOTSS) is a NASA Earth Venture Suborbital research project to investigate the impacts of intense thunderstorms over the U.S. on the summertime stratosphere.

Related Publications

2026. "A systematic comparison of ACE-FTS δ D retrievals with airborne in situ sampling.", Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 19 (4): 1147-1163 [10.5194/amt-19-1147-2026] [Journal Article/Letter]

2023. "Extreme Altitudes of Stratospheric Hydration by Midlatitude Convection Observed During the DCOTSS Field Campaign.", Geophysical Research Letters, 50 (18): [10.1029/2023gl104914] [Journal Article/Letter]

2024. "Airborne observations of upper troposphere and lower stratosphere composition change in active convection producing above-anvil cirrus plumes.", Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 24 (13): 7591-7608 [10.5194/acp-24-7591-2024] [Journal Article/Letter]

2024. "Stratospheric Hydration Processes in Tropopause‐Overshooting Convection Revealed by Tracer‐Tracer Correlations From the DCOTSS Field Campaign.", Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 129 (16): [10.1029/2024jd041340] [Journal Article/Letter]