Distribution of stratospheric column ozone (SCO) determined from satellite observations: Validation of solar backscattered ultraviolet (SBUV) measurements in support of the tropospheric ozone residual (TOR) method

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Wozniak, Amy E ^a,b,d   Fishman, Jack ^a   Wang, Pi Huan ^a,c   Creilson, John K ^a,b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; OZONE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 28844434668     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD005842     Document Type: Article

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