A new method of deriving time-averaged tropospheric column ozone over the tropics using total ozone mapping spectrometer (TOMS) radiances: Intercomparison and analysis using TRACE A data

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 24317-24330

  Kim, J H ^a,c   Hudson, R D ^a,b   Thompson, A M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOD ANALYSIS; OZONE; SPETROMETER; TOMS; TRACE A; TROPICS; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0030357398     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd01223     Document Type: Article

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