Ozone depletion during the solar proton events of October/November 2003 as seen by SCIAMACHY

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A9, 2005, Pages

  Rohen, G ^a   Von Savigny, C ^a   Sinnhuber, M ^a   Llewellyn, E J ^b   Kaiser, J W ^c   Jackman, C H ^d   Kallenrode, M B ^e   Schroter J ^e   Eichmann, K U ^a   Bovensmann, H ^a   Burrows, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

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EID: 33645553823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010984     Document Type: Article

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