Tropospheric ozone over a tropical Atlantic station in the Northern Hemisphere: Paramaribo, Surinam (6°N, 55°W)

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-34

  Peters, W ^a,f   Krol, M C ^a   Fortuin, J P F ^b   Kelder, H M ^b   Thompson, A M ^c   Becker, C R ^d   Lelieveld, J ^e   Crutzen, P J ^e  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Koninklijke Nederlandse Meteorologis   (Netherlands)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d Meteorologische Dienst Suriname   (Suriname)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^f NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; OZONE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TROPOSPHERE;

PARAMARIBO [SURINAME]; SOUTH AMERICA; SURINAME;

EID: 1342288894     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v56i1.16398     Document Type: Article

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