A new tool for the study of the ozone hole dynamics over Antarctica

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 47, Issue , 2012, Pages 428-434

  Varotsos, C A ^a   Tzanis, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Entropy; Natural time analysis; Ozone

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC OZONE HOLE; ANTARCTICA; EDDY HEAT FLUXES; ENTROPY CHANGES; NATURAL TIME; OZONE HOLE; SUDDEN STRATOSPHERIC WARMING; TIME DOMAIN; TIME REVERSAL; WAVE ACTIVITY;

DYNAMICS; ENTROPY; HEAT FLUX; OZONE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; EDDY; ENTROPY; HEAT FLUX; OZONE DEPLETION; STRATOSPHERE; TIME SERIES; WARMING; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; ENTROPY; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; OZONE HOLE DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRATOSPHERE; WARMING;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84155164457     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.10.038     Document Type: Article

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