Record low ozone at Mauna Loa Observatory during winter 1994-1995: A consequence of chemical and dynamical synergism?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1533-1536

  Hofmann, D J ^a,d   Oltmans, S J ^a,d   Koenig, G L ^a,d   Bodhaine, B A ^a,d   Harris, J M ^a,d   Lathrop, J A ^a,d   Schnell, R C ^a,e   Barnes, J ^a,e   Chin, J ^a,e   Kuniyuki, D ^a,e   Ryan, S ^a,e   Uchida, R ^a,e   Yoshinaga, A ^a,e   Neale, P J ^b   Hayes Jr , D R ^b   Goodrich, V R ^b   Komhyr, W D ^c,d   Evans, R D ^c,d   Johnson, B J ^c,d   Quincy, D M ^c,d   Clark, M ^c,d   more..

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Mauna Loa Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; OBSERVATORIES; OZONE LAYER; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTARCTIC OZONE HOLE; BASELINE VALUES; CHEMICAL OZONE DEPLETION; DOBSON UNITS; OZONE MEASUREMENTS; OZONE TRANSPORT; RELATIVE INTENSITY; TOTAL OZONE;

OZONE;

SPRINGTIME ANTARCTIC OZONE HOLE; TOTAL OZONE VALUES;

OZONE DATA (1994-1995); TOTAL OZONE; WINTER;

USA, HAWAII, MAUNA LOA;

EID: 0030159328     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00150     Document Type: Article

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