Global distributions of HO2NO2 as observed by the Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding (MIPAS)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Stiller, Gabriele P ^a   von Clarmann, T ^a   Bruhl C ^b   Fischer, H ^a   Funke, B ^c   Glatthor, N ^a   Grabowski, U ^a   Hopfner M ^a   Jockel P ^b   Kellmann, S ^a   Kiefer, M ^a   Linden, A ^a   Lopez Puertas M ^c   Tsidu, G Mengistu ^a,d   Milz, M ^a   Steck, T ^a   Steil, B ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^d ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; NITRIC ACID; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; INTERFEROMETRY; NITRIC ACID; PHOTOLYSIS; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 34347370520     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JD007212     Document Type: Article

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