Variations in tropospheric ozone related to transport at American Samoa

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 8781-8791

  Harris, Joyce M ^a   Oltmans, Samuel J ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FLOW; OZONE; TOPOSPHERE; TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS;

SAMOA, AMERICAN;

EID: 0031426282     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00238     Document Type: Article

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