Description of the long-term ozone data series obtained from different instrumental techniques at a single location: The Observatoire de Haute-Provence (43.9°N, 5.7°E)

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1325-1339

  Guirlet, M ^a   Keckhut, P ^b   Godin, S ^b   Megie G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

Author keywords

Atmospheric composition and structure (evolution of the atmosphere; middle atmosphere composition and chemistry; instruments and techniques)

Indexed keywords

EID: 1342305156     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-000-1325-y     Document Type: Article

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