Comparisons of ozone measurements from the MOZAIC airborne program and the ozone sounding network at eight locations

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D19, 1998, Pages 25695-25720

  Thouret, Valérie ^a   Marenco, Alain ^a   Logan, Jennifer A ^b   Nédélec, Philippe ^a   Grouhel, Cédric ^a  

^a OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANSER;

AIRBORNE SURVEY; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; OZONE;

EID: 0032469518     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02243     Document Type: Review

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