Tropospheric ozone at tropical and middle latitudes derived from TOMS/MLS residual: Comparison with a global model

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Chandra, S ^a   Ziemke, J R ^b   Martin, R V ^c,d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; El Ni o; Global circulation model; Stratospheric ozone; Tropopause; Tropospheric ozone

Indexed keywords

OZONE; REMOTE SENSING; TOMS; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0346639327     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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