The temporal evolution of the ratio HNO3/NOy, in the Arctic lower stratosphere from January to March 1997

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1125-1128

  Schneider, J ^a,b,i   Arnold, F ^a   Curtius, J ^a   Sierau, B ^a,c   Fischer, H ^d   Hoor, P ^d   Wienhold, F G ^d,e   Parchatka, U ^d   Zhang, Y C ^d   Schlager, H ^f   Ziereis, H ^f   Feigl, Ch ^f   Lelieveld, J ^g   Scheeren, H A ^g   Bujok, O ^h,j  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR PHYSICAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES IPM   (Germany)

^f GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^g UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h Institute for Stratospheric Chemistry   (Germany)

ⁱ LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

^j FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS; CLIMATOLOGY; EVAPORATION; NITRIC ACID; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN OXIDES; OZONE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PHOTODISSOCIATION; PHOTOLYSIS; RESEARCH AIRCRAFT; SEDIMENTATION;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; LOWER STRATOSPHERE; MEASUREMENTS OF; PARTICLE SEDIMENTATION; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

PHOTOLYSIS; OZONE LAYER;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; POLAR SUNRISE; REACTIVE NITROGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROGEN OXIDES; NITROUS OXIDE; OZONE; STRATOSPHERE;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0033560535     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900184     Document Type: Article

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