Ground-based microwave ozone radiometer measurements compared with Aura-MLS v2.2 and other instruments at two Network for Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change sites

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 24, 2007, Pages

  Boyd, Ian S ^a   Parrish, Alan D ^a   Froidevaux, Lucien ^b   von Clarmann, Thomas ^c   Kyrölä, Erkki ^d   Russell III, James M ^e   Zawodny, Joseph M ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; OZONE LAYER; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DETECTION METHOD; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; MESOSPHERE; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; OZONE; RADIOMETER; SATELLITE DATA; STRATOSPHERE;

AUSTRALASIA; HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; LAUDER; MAUNA LOA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH AMERICA; OTAGO; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 46749141582     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD008720     Document Type: Article

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