Impact of long-range correlations on trend detection in total ozone

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Vyushin, Dmitry I ^a   Fioletev, Vitali E ^b   Shepherd, Theodore G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CHLORINE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OZONE LAYER; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

CHLORINE; CORRELATION; DETECTION METHOD; POWER LAW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOTAL OZONE;

EID: 34547541043     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JD008168     Document Type: Article

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