Intercomparison of MSX/UVISI-derived ozone and temperature profiles with ground-based, SAGE II, HALOE, and POAM III data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 22, 2003, Pages

  Vervack Jr , Ronald J ^a   Yee, Jeng Hwa ^a   DeMajistre, Robert ^a   Swartz, William H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric structure and composition; Ozone profile; Stellar occultation

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT METHOD; OZONE; REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

EID: 1442312666     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003jd003671     Document Type: Article

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