Nitrogen partitioning in the middle stratosphere as observed by the upper atmosphere research satellite

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 8955-8965

  Morris, Gary A ^a,b   Considine, D B ^c   Dessler, A E ^a,d   Kawa, S R ^a   Kumer, J ^e   Mergenthaler, J ^e   Roche, A ^e   Russell III, J M ^f  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^c Applied Research Corporation   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^f HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN PARTITIONING; STRATOSPHERE; UARS;

EID: 0031413052     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00073     Document Type: Article

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