Stratospheric and tropospheric NO2 variability on the diurnal and annual scale: A combined retrieval from ENVISAT/SCIAMACHY and solar FTIR at the Permanent Ground-Truthing Facility Zugspitze/Garmisch

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2657-2677

  Sussmann, Ralf ^a   Stremme, W ^a   Burrows, J P ^b   Richter, A ^b   Seiler, W ^a   Rettinger, M ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; REMOTE SENSING; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 27844489554     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-5-2657-2005     Document Type: Article

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