Overview of the mesospheric temperature trend and factors of uncertainty

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 27, Issue 6-8, 2002, Pages 509-519

  Beig, Gufran ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Airglow; Greenhouse gases; Lidar; Mesosphere; Rocketsonde; Tides; Trend

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; GLOBAL WARMING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

MESOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE TREND;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

GLOBAL CHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; MESOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE; TREND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036073423     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-7065(02)00032-3     Document Type: Article

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