Long-term changes in total ozone column content and its association with stratospheric temperature over two neighbouring tropical Asian stations

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 6496-6506

  Vyas, B M ^a   Saraswat, Vimal ^b  

^a M L SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Pacific College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; TROPICS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS; OZONE CONCENTRATION; SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS; SEASONAL DEPENDENCE; SIGNIFICANCE LEVELS; SOLAR ACTIVITY LEVEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRATOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

OZONE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; OZONE DEPLETION; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR RADIATION; STRATOSPHERE; TOTAL OZONE;

ARAVALLI RANGE; INDIA; KARACHI; MOUNT ABU; PAKISTAN; RAJASTHAN; SIND;

EID: 84880144912     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2013.802827     Document Type: Article

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