Latitudinal distribution of upper stratospheric ClO as derived from space borne microwave spectroscopy

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2321-2324

  Aellig, C P ^a,b   Kampfer N ^c   Rudin, C ^c   Bevilacqua, R M ^a   Degenhardt, W ^d   Hartogh, P ^d   Jarchow, C ^d   Kunzi K ^e   Olivero, J J ^f   Croskey, C ^g   Waters, J W ^h   Michelsen, H A ⁱ  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^f EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CALCULATIONS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE SPECTROMETERS; MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

CHLORINE MONOXIDE; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; MILLIMETER WAVE ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDER; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OZONE DEPLETION; PHOTOCHEMICALLY PERTURBED CONDITIONS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; VOLUME MIXING RATIO;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDER; CHLORINE MONOXIDE; MAS; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0030207096     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01215     Document Type: Article

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