Using GOME NO2 satellite data to examine regional differences in TOMCAT model performance

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1895-1912

  Savage, N H ^a   Law, K S ^a   Pyle, J A ^a   Richter, A ^b   Nuss H ^b   Burrows, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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EID: 7244227866     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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