Tropospheric ozone depletion in polar regions a comparison of observations in the Arctic and Antarctic

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 34-50

  Wessel, S ^a   Aoki, S ^b   Winkler, P ^c   Weller, R ^a   Herber, A ^a   Gernandt, H ^a   Schrems, O ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE DEPLETION; POLAR REGION; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE;

ANTARCTIA; ARCTIC;

EID: 0031959879     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v50i1.16020     Document Type: Review

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