On the relationship between the quasi-biennial oscillation, total chlorine and the severity of the antarctic ozone hole

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 122, Issue 529, 1996, Pages 183-217

  Butchart, Neal ^a   Austin, John ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctic ozone hole; Atmospheric chemistry; Chlorine; Quasi biennial oscillation; Stratosphere mesosphere model

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC OZONE HOLE; CHLORINE INCREASE; CHLORINE MODEL; QUASIBIENNIAL OSCILLATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0029754684     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.49712252908     Document Type: Article

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