“…Equation and Equation reveal that there are four forcing terms in the case of a nonsteady state,
,
,
, and
, namely the divergence of the Eliassen‐Palm (E‐P) flux (Equations ), the tendency of zonal mean zonal wind, gravity wave drag, and residual term of the TEM equation, respectively. Among these, only
and
are significantly important, while the
and
are almost negligible, as pointed out by Song and Chun (
2016).…”