The solar cycle variation of total ozone: Dynamical forcing in the lower stratosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue D1, 1997, Pages 1355-1370

  Hood, L L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0000190854     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JD00210     Document Type: Article

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