Drivers of hemispheric differences in return dates of mid-latitude stratospheric ozone to historical levels

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 7279-7300

  Garny, H ^a   Bodeker, G E ^b   Smale, D ^c   Dameris, M ^a   Grewe, V ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b BODEKER SCIENTIFIC   (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE MODELING; MIDLATITUDE ENVIRONMENT; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TOTAL OZONE;

EID: 84881256960     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-13-7279-2013     Document Type: Article

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