Validation of ACE-FTS v2.2 measurements of HCl, HF, CCl3F and CCl2F2 using space-, balloon- and ground-based instrument observations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 6199-6221

  Mahieu, E ^a   Duchatelet, P ^a   Demoulin, P ^a   Walker, K A ^b,c   Dupuy, E ^c   Froidevaux, L ^d   Randall, C ^e   Catoire, V ^f   Strong, K ^b   Boone, C D ^c   Bernath, P F ^g   Blavier, J F ^d   Blumenstock, T ^h   Coffey, M ⁱ   De Maziere M ^j   Griffith, D ^k   Hannigan, J ⁱ   Hase, F ^h   Jones, N ^k   Jucks, K W ^l   Kagawa, A ^m   Kasai, Y ^m   Mebarki, Y ^f   Mikuteit, S ^h   Nassar, R ⁿ   Notholt, J ^o   Rinsland, C P ^p   Robert, C ^f   Schrems, O ^q   Senten, C ^j   Smale, D ^r   Taylor, J ^b   Tetard C ^s   Toon, G C ^d   Warneke, T ^o   Wood, S W ^r   Zander, R ^a   Servais, C ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^h KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

ⁱ NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^j BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^k UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^l HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^m NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

ⁿ HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^p NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^q ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^r NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^s UNIV LILLE   (France)

more..

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; STRATOSPHERE; TWENTIETH CENTURY; VORTEX; WINTER;

EID: 54949087550     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-8-6199-2008     Document Type: Article

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