Stratospheric CO at tropical and mid-latitudes: ATMOS measurements and photochemical steady-state model calculations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1395-1398

  Rinsland, C P ^a   Salawitch, R J ^a   Osterman, G B ^a   Irion, F W ^a   Sen, B ^a   Zander, R ^a   Mahieu, E ^a   Gunson, M R ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON MONOXIDE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

HORIZONTAL GRADIENTS; MIDLATITUDES; MIXING RATIOS; PER UNIT VOLUME; POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE; SHUTTLE FLIGHT; STEADY-STATE MODELING; TROPICAL TROPOPAUSE;

MIXING; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

CARBON MONOXIDE; STRATOSPHERE;

TROPOPAUSE;

EID: 0034352930     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL011184     Document Type: Article

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