Global distribution of total ozone and lower stratospheric temperature variations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1421-1438

  Steinbrecht, W ^a   Hassler, B ^a   Claude, H ^a   Winkler, P ^a   Stolarski, R S ^b  

^a DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST   (Germany)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PINATUBO;

EID: 15044347679     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-3-1421-2003     Document Type: Article

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