Validation of stratospheric ClO measurements from the Millimeter-wave Atmospheric Sounder (MAS)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D7, 2000, Pages 9053-9062

  Feist, D G ^a,g   Aellig, C P ^b,f   Kampfer N ^a,g   Solomon, P M ^c   Barrett, J W ^c   Zoonematkermani, S ^c   Hartogh, P ^d   Jarchow, C ^d   Waters, J W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f Oerlikonerstr 28   (Switzerland)

^g Institute of Applied Physics   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE MONOXIDE; MAS; MIXING RATIO;

EID: 0033783804     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD901175     Document Type: Article

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