Seasonal variation of the Hough modes of the diurnal component of ozone heating evaluated from Aura Microwave Limb Sounder observations

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Xu, Jiyao ^a   Smith, A K ^b   Jiang, Guoying ^a   Yuan, Wei ^a  

^a CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLIED RESEARCH   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; HEATING RATE; OZONE;

ALTITUDE RANGE; ATMOSPHERIC OZONE; DIURNAL COMPONENT; DIURNAL CYCLE; GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; PARAMETERIZED MODEL; PHOTOCHEMICAL MODELS; PROPAGATING MODE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRAPPED MODES;

HEATING;

ALTITUDE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DIURNAL VARIATION; HEATING; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; OZONE; PARAMETERIZATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 77953147214     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD013179     Document Type: Article

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