OH column abundance over Table Mountain Facility, California: AM-PM diurnal asymmetry

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Li, King Fai ^a,b   Cageao, Richard P ^c   Karpilovsky, Elliott M ^a,d   Mills, Franklin P ^c,e   Yung, Yuk L ^a   Margolis, Jack S ^f   Sander, Stanley P ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Princeton University   (United States)

^e AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f Remote Sensing Analysis Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; CLIMATE CHANGE; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

COLUMN ABUNDANCE; DIURNAL ASYMMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETER; HEURISTIC MODEL;

GEOPHYSICS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DIURNAL VARIATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; TABLE MOUNTAIN; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24944535250     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL022521     Document Type: Article

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