Sensitivity of Southern Hemisphere climate to zonal asymmetry in ozone

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Crook, Julia A ^a   Gillett, Nathan P ^a   Keeley, Sarah P E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERICS; GASES; OZONE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

(2+1)-DIMENSIONAL; AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION; ANTARCTIC OZONE HOLE; ATMOSPHERIC MODELLING; BREAK-UP; CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS; FUTURE CLIMATE; HIGH VERTICAL RESOLUTION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE (NH); OZONE DEPLETION; OZONE DISTRIBUTIONS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE (SH); STRATOSPHERIC OZONE; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D); UPPER TROPOSPHERE (UT); ZONAL ASYMMETRIES;

OZONE LAYER;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CLIMATE EFFECT; OZONE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 45549104217     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032698     Document Type: Article

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