Comparison of high-latitude line-of-sight ozone column density with derived ozone fields and the effects of horizontal inhomogeneity

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1843-1852

  Swartz, W H ^a   Yee, J H ^a   Randall, C E ^b   Shetter, R E ^c   Browell, E V ^d   Burris, J F ^e   McGee, T J ^e   Avery, M A ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; OZONE; SIMULATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 33746885543     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-1843-2006     Document Type: Article

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