Changes in surface ozone amount and its diurnal and seasonal patterns, from 1954-55 to 1991-93, measured at Ahmedabad (23 N), India

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-84

  Naja, Manish ^a   Lal, Shyam ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

BACKGROUND OZONES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; OZONE CONCENTRATION; OZONE PRECURSORS; PHOTOCHEMICAL OZONE; SEASONAL PATTERNS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

OZONE;

DIURAL OZONE VARIATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SEASONAL OZONE PATTERN; SURFACE OZONE CONCENTRATION; TIME SERIES COMPARISON;

INDIA, GUJURAT, AHMEDABAD;

EID: 0029750785     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95GL03589     Document Type: Article

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