Temporal characteristics of tropopause and lower stratosphere over Taiwan during 1990-1995

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 1299-1306

  Thulasiraman, S ^a   Nee, J B ^a   Chen, W N ^a   Chen, J H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRATOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE; TROPOPAUSE;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0033497193     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(99)00095-4     Document Type: Article

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