Modeling the cooling due to CO2 increases in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 27, Issue 6-8, 2002, Pages 521-528

  Akmaev, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Global change; Mesosphere; Thermal structure; Thermosphere; Thermospheric density

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

SENSITIVITY;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; COOLING; GLOBAL CHANGE; MESOSPHERE; THERMOSPHERE;

EID: 0036073425     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-7065(02)00033-5     Document Type: Article

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