A Madden-Julian Oscillation in tropospheric ozone

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 23, 2003, Pages

  Ziemke, J R ^a,b   Chandra, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraseasonal oscillations; Madden Julian Oscillation; MJO; Tropospheric ozone; Tropospheric water vapor

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICALS; MICROWAVES; OXIDATION; POLLUTION; TROPOSPHERE; AIR POLLUTION; OZONE; WIND EFFECTS;

MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATIONS; TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETERS (TOMS); DIFFERENTIAL MEASUREMENTS; INTRASEASONAL OSCILLATIONS; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; STRATOSPHERIC COLUMN OZONES; TOTAL COLUMN OZONE; TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETER; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE;

OZONE; CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 1542545871     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018523     Document Type: Article

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