Effects of short-term solar UV variability on the stratosphere

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 45-51

  Hood, L L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIXING RATIO; OZONE; STRATOSPHERE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0033008598     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(98)00115-1     Document Type: Article

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