Ground based millimeter-wave observations of Arctic ozone depletion during winter and spring of 1996/97

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 3327-3330

  Sinnhuber, Björn Martin ^a   Langer, Jens ^a   Klein, Ulf ^a   Raffalski, Uwe ^a,c,d   Künzi, Klaus ^a   Schrems, Otto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^d Institute of Space Physics   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC STRATOSPHERIC OZONE; OZONE DEPLETION;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; MILLIMETER WAVES; REMOTE SENSING; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

OZONE LAYER;

OZONE DEPLETION; STRATOSPHERE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032172901     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL52488     Document Type: Article

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