Understanding differences in upper stratospheric ozone response to changes in chlorine and temperature as computed using CCMVal-2 models

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 117, Issue 16, 2012, Pages

  Douglass, A R ^a   Stolarski, R S ^b   Strahan, S E ^c   Oman, L D ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREENHOUSE GASES; OZONE LAYER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BEST ESTIMATES; CHLORINE LEVELS; COMPOSITION CHANGES; COUPLED CHEMISTRY-CLIMATE MODEL; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MEASURE OF UNCERTAINTY; MULTI-MODEL; OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES; OZONE LEVELS; OZONE LOSS; OZONE SENSITIVITY; OZONE TIME SERIES; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESS; REACTIVE NITROGEN; SEASONAL CYCLE; STRATOSPHERIC OZONE; TEMPERATURE DECREASE;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CATALYSIS; CHLORINE; CLIMATE MODELING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STRATOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TIME SERIES;

EID: 84865495558     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JD017483     Document Type: Article

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