Beginning of the ozone recovery over Europe?- Analysis of the total ozone data from the ground-based observations, 1964-2004

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1685-1695

  Krzyscin J W ^a   Jaroslawski, J ^a   Rajewska Wiech B ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atmospheric composition and structure (Middle atmosphere composition and chemistry); Meteorology and atmospheric dynamics (Climatology, Middle atmosphere dynamics)

Indexed keywords

MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE; TOTAL OZONE;

EID: 24044432630     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-23-1685-2005     Document Type: Article

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