Ozone depletion in and below the Arctic vortex for 1997

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 627-630

  Knudsen, B M ^a   Larsen, N ^a   Mikkelsen, I S ^a   Morcrette, J J ^b   Braathen, G O ^c   Kyro E ^d   Fast, H ^e,k   Gernandt, H ^f   Kanzawa, H ^g   Nakane, H ^g   Dorokhov, V ^h,l   Yushkov, V ^h,l   Hansen, G ^c   Gil, M ^i,m   Shearman, R J ^j,n  

^a DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^h CENTRAL AEROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY   (Russian Federation)

ⁱ Institute Nacional de Technica Aeroespacial   (Spain)

^j MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^k AES   (Canada)

^l CAO   (Russian Federation)

^m INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

ⁿ UKMO   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CLOUDS; COOLING; MASS TRANSFER; OZONE LAYER; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; VORTEX FLOW; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OZONE;

OZONE DEPLETION; POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUDS (PSC);

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; VORTEX FLOW;

OZONE DEPLETION; POLAR VORTEX;

ARCTIC;

CHEMICAL OZONE DEPLETION; LOW TEMPERATURES; OZONE DEPLETION; OZONE MIXING RATIO; OZONESONDES; POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUDS; REVERSE DOMAINS; VORTEX FORMATION;

EID: 0032029644     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL00300     Document Type: Article

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