Quasi-biennial oscillation in ozone and temperature over tropics

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 257-263

  Fadnavis, S ^a   Beig, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cross wavelet analysis; Ozone; Quasi biennial oscillation; Temperature; Wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

GASES; MICROWAVE OSCILLATORS; OZONE; TROPICS; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

CROSS-WAVELET ANALYSIS; DOUBLE-PEAK STRUCTURES; IN-PHASE; INTER-ANNUAL VARIATIONS; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDERS; PHASE RELATIONS; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATIONS; TEMPERATURE;

OSCILLATORS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 59249085619     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2008.11.012     Document Type: Article

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