Vertical distribution of nighttime stratospheric NO2 from balloon measurements: Comparison with models

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-76

  Renard, Jean Baptiste ^a   Pirre, Michel ^a,b   Robert, Claude ^a   Lefevre, Franck ^c   Lateltin, Eric ^a,d   Noziére, Barbara ^a   Huguenin, Daniel ^e  

^a LPCE CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^c CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BALLOONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MIXING; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN OXIDES; METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS; NITRATES; OPTICAL RADAR; OXYGEN; SIMULATION;

AEROSOL EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT; AEROSOL SURFACE AREA; BALLOON MEASUREMENTS; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODELS; HETEROGENEOUS REACTIONS; LAGRANGIAN MODELS; OZONE MIXING RATIO; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

AEROSOL EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

BALLOON MEASUREMENT; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0030680305     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03771     Document Type: Article

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