The impact of Arctic ozone depletion in Northern middle latitudes: Interannual variability and dynamical control

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-43

  Hadjinicolaou, Panos ^a   Pyle, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctic; Interannual variability; Middle latitudes; Ozone depletion; Waves

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; ATMOSPHERIC WAVE; GAS PHASE REACTION; OZONE DEPLETION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GEOGRAPHY; LATITUDE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OZONE LAYER; SEASONAL VARIATION; STRATOSPHERE; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VORTEX MOTION;

ARCTIC;

EID: 1042281026     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOCH.0000012242.06578.6c     Document Type: Article

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