Impact of stratospheric dynamics and chemistry on northern hemisphere midlatitude ozone loss

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D19, 1998, Pages 25417-25433

  Grewe, Volker ^a   Dameris, Martin ^a   Sausen, Robert ^a   Steil, B ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; MODELING; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OZONE DEPLETION; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 0032453886     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01830     Document Type: Article

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