Trends and variability in vertical ozone and temperature profiles measured by ozonesondes at Lauder, New Zealand: 1986-1996

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D22, 1998, Pages 28661-28681

  Bodeker, G E ^a   Boyd, I S ^a   Matthews, W A ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

LAUDER; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 0033610872     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02581     Document Type: Review

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