Effects of stratosphere-troposphere chemistry coupling on tropospheric ozone

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 18, 2010, Pages

  Tian, Wenshou ^a,b   Chipperfield, Martyn P ^b   Stevenson, David S ^c   Damoah, Richard ^c,d   Dhomse, Sandip ^b   Dudhia, Anu ^e   Pumphrey, Hugh ^c   Bernath, Peter ^f  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATE MODELS; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; OZONE; TROPOSPHERE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENT; CHEMICAL SPECIES; CHEMISTRY-CLIMATE MODELS; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; COUPLED MODELS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; LOWER STRATOSPHERE; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETER FOR PASSIVE ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDINGS; OZONE FLUX; OZONE PROFILES; STRATOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; TOTAL COLUMN OZONE; TOTAL OZONE MAPPING SPECTROMETER; TROPOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; TROPOSPHERIC OZONE; UNIFIED MODEL; UPPER TROPOSPHERE; VERTICAL RESOLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON MONOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; INTERFEROMETER; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESOLUTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STRATOSPHERE; TOMS; TROPOSPHERE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77957594049     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD013515     Document Type: Article

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