EOS Microwave Limb Sounder observations of upper stratospheric BrO: Implications for total bromine

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Livesey, Nathaniel J ^a   Kovalenko, Laurie J ^a,b   Salawitch, Ross J ^a   MacKenzie, Ian A ^c   Chipperfield, Martyn P ^d   Read, William G ^a   Jarnot, Robert F ^a   Waters, Joe W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Columbus Technologies and Services Inc ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; OZONE; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

STRATOSPHERIC BROMINE LOADING; STRATOSPHERIC INORGANIC BROMINE;

BROMINE;

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; BROMINE; EOS; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; OZONE; STRATOSPHERE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845619007     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL026930     Document Type: Article

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