Ozone measurements during the Airborne Polar Experiment: Aircraft instrument validation, isentropic trends, and hemispheric fields prior to the 1997 Arctic ozone depletion

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D11, 2000, Pages 14599-14611

  Kyro E ^a,h   Kivi, R ^a,h   Turunen, T ^a,h   Aulamo, H ^a,h   Rudakov, V V ^b   Khattatov, V ^b   MacKenzie, A R ^c   Chipperfield, M P ^d   Lee, A M ^e   Stefanutti, L ^f,j   Ravegnani, F ^g,i  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b CENTRAL AEROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY   (Russian Federation)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f Res Inst on Electromagnetic Waves   (Italy)

^g CAPI   (Germany)

^h Sodankylä Meteorol Observatory   (Finland)

ⁱ CNR   (Italy)

^j IFAC CNR   (Italy)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SURVEY; OZONE DEPLETION;

ARCTIC;

EID: 0033784737     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900038     Document Type: Article

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