Some characteristics of ozone profiles above Hong Kong

Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 279-291

  Leung, Y K ^a   Chang, W L ^a   Chan, Y W ^a  

^a Hong Kong Observatory   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; MIXING RATIO; OZONE; OZONESONDE; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; TROPOSPHERE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; WORLD;

EID: 11244347691     PISSN: 01777971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00703-003-0052-9     Document Type: Article

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