Stratospheric effects of 27-day solar ultraviolet variations: The column ozone response and comparisons of solar cycles 21 and 22

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D21, 1999, Pages 26473-26479

  Hood, L L ^a   Zhou, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; OZONE; SOLAR CYCLE; STRATOSPHERE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 17044435449     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900466     Document Type: Review

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