An assessment of Southern Hemisphere stratospheric NO(x) enhancements due to transport from the upper atmosphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 329-332

  Siskind, D E ^a   Nedoluha, G E ^a   Randall, C E ^b   Fromm, M ^c   Russell III, J M ^d  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Computational Physics Inc ^*  (United States)

^d HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN OXIDES;

VORTEX FLOW; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES;

AURORAL ACTIVITIES; HALOGEN OCCULTATION EXPERIMENTS; ISOLATED REGIONS; PARTICLE PRECIPITATION; POLAR VORTEX; POTENTIAL VORTICITY; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRATOSPHERIC POLAR VORTEX;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

AURORAL ACTIVITY INDEX;

EID: 0034353464     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL010940     Document Type: Article

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