Quantitative assessment of Southern Hemisphere ozone in chemistry-climate model simulations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1385-1400

  Karpechko, A Yu ^a,h   Gillett, N P ^b   Hassler, B ^c,d,e   Rosenlof, K H ^d   Rozanov, E ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

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

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f ETH Zurich   (Switzerland)

^g WORLD RADIATION CENTER   (Switzerland)

^h FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CLIMATE MODELING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OZONE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 76349091642     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-1385-2010     Document Type: Article

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