Seasonal variations in mid latitude mesospheric water vapour as observed by HALOE

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1509-1512

  Jackson, D R ^a,c   Harries, J E ^a   Russell III, J M ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; GRAVITY WAVE; MESOSPHERE; SEASONALITY; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0032464111     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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