An extension of Measurement of Ozone and Water Vapour by Airbus In-Service Aircraft (MOZAIC) ozone climatologies using trajectory statistics

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D21, 2001, Pages 27757-27768

  Stohl, Andreas ^a   James, Paul ^a   Forster, Caroline ^a   Spichtinger, Nicole ^a   Marenco, Alain ^b,d   Thouret, Valérie ^b,d   Smit, Herman G J ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LABORATOIRE D AÉROLOGIE   (France)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SURVEY; OZONE; STRATOSPHERE-TROPOSPHERE INTERACTION; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0035654664     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000749     Document Type: Article

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