On the longitude dependence of total ozone trends over middle-latitudes

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1361-1367

  Efstathiou, M N ^a   Varotsos, C A ^a   Singh, R P ^b   Cracknell, A P ^c   Tzanis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; OZONE; SPECTROMETERS;

PLANETARY WAVES;

REMOTE SENSING;

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SEASONAL VARIATION; TOMS; TOTAL OZONE;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0037457142     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143116021000044814     Document Type: Article

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