Calculation of total column ozone from global UV spectra at high latitudes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 17, 2003, Pages

  Bernhard, G ^a   Booth, C R ^a   McPeters, R D ^b  

^a BIOSPHERICAL INSTRUMENTS INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ozone profile; Total column ozone; Ultraviolet radiation measurements

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; REMOTE SENSING; TOMS; TOTAL OZONE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1342312437     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003jd003450     Document Type: Article

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