A comparison of measurements from ATMOS and instruments aboard the ER-2 aircraft: Tracers of atmospheric transport

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2389-2392

  Chang, A Y ^a   Salawitch, R J ^a   Michelsen, H A ^b   Gunson, M R ^a   Abrams, M C ^c   Zander, R ^d   Rinsland, C P ^c   Loewenstein, M ^e   Podolske, J R ^e   Proffitt, M H ^f,g   Margitan, J J ^a   Fahey, D W ^f   Gao, R S ^f   Kelly, K K ^f   Elkins, J W ^f   Webster, C R ^a   May, R D ^a   Chan, K R ^e   Abbas, M M ^h   Goldman, A ⁱ   Irion, F W ^j   Manney, G L ^a   Newchurch, M J ^k   Stiller, G P ^l   more..

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^e NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^j CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^l KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GASES; MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; SPACE SHUTTLES; SPECTROMETERS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETER; SOLAR OCCULTATION; STRATOSPHERE; TRACERS; VOLUME MIXING RATIO;

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

ATMOS; ATMOSPHERIC INSTRUMENT; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; ER-2 AIRCRAFT; SPECTROMETER; TRACER;

EID: 0030207094     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01677     Document Type: Article

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