Reply to comment by E. R. Williams on "Twentieth century secular in the atmospheric gradient"

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2003, Pages

  Harrison, Giles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; UPPER ATMOSPHERE; COSMOLOGY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK PARAMETERS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRIC CIRCUITS; GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRIC CIRCUIT; IONOSPHERIC POTENTIAL; POTENTIAL GRADIENTS; SCOTLAND; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR MODULATION; STRATOSPHERIC CONDUCTIVITY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

COSMIC RAYS;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COSMIC RAY; ELECTRIC FIELD; IONOSPHERE; SECULAR VARIATION;

EID: 0242368870     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL017381     Document Type: Article

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