Evaluation of ozone measurements from a tethered balloon-sampling platform at South Pole Station in December 2003

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2780-2787

  Johnson, Bryan J ^a   Helmig, Detlev ^b   Oltmans, Samuel J ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ozone measurements; Ozonesonde; Snow photochemistry; Tropospheric ozone

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS; SAMPLING; TROPOSPHERE;

OZONE MEASUREMENT; OZONESONDES; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE; ULTRA VIOLET ABSORPTION;

OZONE;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BALLOON OBSERVATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OZONE; OZONESONDE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SAMPLING; SNOW; TROPOSPHERE;

AIR MONITORING; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MONITOR; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; TROPOSPHERE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; SOUTH POLE;

EID: 40749117193     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.03.043     Document Type: Article

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