Radiative forcing of the Earth's climate system due to tropical tropospheric ozone production

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 9409-9417

  Portmann, R W ^a,d   Solomon, S ^a,c   Fishman, J ^b   Olson, J R ^b   Kiehl, J T ^c   Briegleb, B ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOMASS BURNING; CLIMATE CHANGE; OZONE; RADIATIVE FORCING; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0031465652     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd04007     Document Type: Article

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