Ozone and potential vorticity at the subtropical tropopause break

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 18787-18792

  Folkins, Ian ^a   Appenzeller, Christof ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIXING RATIO; OZONE; POTENTIAL VORTICITY; STRATOSPHERE/TROPOSPHERE EXCHANGE; TROPOPAUSE;

EID: 0030390392     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd01711     Document Type: Article

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