Comparison of ILAS-II and ground-based FTIR measurements of O3, HNO3, N2O, and CH4 over Kiruna, Sweden

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Griesfeller, Alexandra ^a,b   Griesfeller, J ^b   Hase, F ^a   Kramer, I ^a   Loes P ^a,c   Mikuteit, S ^a   Raffalski, U ^d   Blumenstock, T ^a   Nakajima, Hide ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROCARBONS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; METEOROLOGY; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OZONE; SPECTROMETERS;

ADEOS; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; METHANE; NITRIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; OZONE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; KIRUNA; NORRBOTTEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 33746499603     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006451     Document Type: Article

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