HOCl chemistry in the Antarctic stratospheric vortex 2002, as observed with the Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding (MIPAS)

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1817-1829

  Von Clarmann, T ^a   Glatthor, N ^a   Ruhnke, R ^a   Stiller, G P ^a   Kirner, O ^a   Reddmann, T ^a   Hopfner, M ^a   Kellmann, S ^a   Kouker, W ^a   Linden, A ^a   Funke, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHLORINE; DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; INTERFEROMETER; MIXING RATIO; POLAR VORTEX; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 76149136426     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-1817-2009     Document Type: Article

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