Nitrogen species in the post-Pinatubo stratosphere: Model analysis utilizing UARS measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D7, 1999, Pages 8247-8262

  Danilin, Michael Y ^a   Rodriguez, Jose M ^a,b   Hu, Wenjie ^a   Ko, Malcolm K W ^a   Weisenstein, Debra K ^a   Kumer, John B ^c   Mergenthaler, John L ^c   Russell III, James M ^d   Koike, Makoto ^e   Yue, Glenn K ^f   Jones, Nicholas B ^g   Johnston, Paul V ^g  

^a ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^d HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN; STRATOSPHERE; UARS; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 0033586591     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900024     Document Type: Article

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