This directory contains all data to reproduce the figures of the paper "Multi-step vertical coupling during the January 2017 sudden stratospheric warmina" by E. Becker, L. Goncharenko, V. L. Harvey, and S. L. Vadas The eps figure files can be reproduced using the publicly available graphics softwar GrADS and running the respective figures scripts fig1.gs, fig2.gs, ... , fig16.gs. Each script refers to data description files (*.ctl) which show how the data are written in the respective binary files *.bin or *.grads. Erich Becker, 7 October 2022