Stratospheric ozone reaches new minima above McMurdo Station, Antarctica, between 1998 and 2001

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 17, 2003, Pages

  Kröger, Chris ^a   Hervig, Mark ^a   Nardi, Bruno ^a   Oolman, Larry ^a   Deshler, Terry ^a   Wood, Stephen ^b   Nichol, Sylvia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ozone depletion; Ozonesonde; Polar; Polar vortex; Stratosphere

Indexed keywords

OZONE; OZONE DEPLETION; POLAR VORTEX; STRATOSPHERE;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; MCMURDO STATION;

EID: 1342269948     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002904     Document Type: Article

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