Observations of fine-scale transport structure in the upper troposphere from the High-performance Instrumented Airborne Platform for Environmental Research

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  Bowman, Kenneth P ^a   Pan, Laura L ^b   Campos, Teresa ^b   Gao, Rushan ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; JETS; METEOROLOGY; OZONE LAYER; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; OZONE; SATELLITE DATA; TRACE ELEMENT; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 36348934501     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD008685     Document Type: Article

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