Odin stratospheric proxy NOy measurements and climatology

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 5731-5754

  Brohede, S ^a   McLinden, C A ^b   Urban, J ^a   Haley, C S ^c   Jonsson, A I ^d   Murtagh, D ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 44449124128     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-8-5731-2008     Document Type: Article

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