Uncertainties and assessments of chemistry-climate models of the stratosphere

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-27

  Austin, J ^a   Shindell, D ^b   Beagley, S R ^c   Bruhl C ^d   Dameris, M ^e   Manzini, E ^f   Nagashima, T ^g   Newman, P ^h   Pawson, S ^h   Pitari, G ⁱ   Rozanov, E ^j   Schnadt, C ^e   Shepherd, T G ^k  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^b NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^j PMOD WRC   (Switzerland)

^k UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0038374423     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-3-1-2003     Document Type: Article

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