The 11-year solar-cycle effects on the temperature in the upper-stratosphere and mesosphere: Part I - Assessment of observations

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 940-947

  Keckhut, Philippe ^a   Cagnazzo, C ^b   Chanin, M L ^a   Claud, C ^b   Hauchecorne, A ^a  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Solar cycle; Stratosphere; Temperature; Ultra violet

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; SATELLITES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

MESOSPHERE; REGRESSION LINEAR MODEL; SOLAR-CYCLE EFFECTS; TEMPORAL CONTINUITY;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

SOLAR CYCLE; STRATOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 17744376817     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2005.01.008     Document Type: Article

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