Interannual variations of MLS carbon monoxide induced by solar cycle

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 102, Issue , 2013, Pages 99-104

  Lee, Jae N ^a   Wu, Dong L ^b   Ruzmaikin, Alexander ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Microwave Limb Sounder; Middle atmosphere; Total solar irradiance

Indexed keywords

INTERANNUAL VARIATION; LONG-TERM VARIATIONS; MICROWAVE LIMB SOUNDER; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SOLAR IRRADIANCE VARIABILITY; SOLAR RADIATION AND CLIMATE EXPERIMENTS; TOTAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; PHOTOLYSIS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 84879366458     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2013.05.012     Document Type: Article

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