Cross-tropopause fluxes of ozone using assimilation of MOZAIC observations in a global CTM

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-49

  Clark, Hanna L ^a   Cathala, M L ^a   Teyssedre H ^a   Cammas, J P ^b   Peuch, V H ^a  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CYCLE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; OZONE; OZONESONDE; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOPAUSE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 33846500278     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2006.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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