The version 8.6 SBUV ozone data record: An overview

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 8032-8039

  McPeters, Richard D ^a   Bhartia, P K ^a   Haffner, D ^b   Labow, Gordon J ^b   Flynn, Larry ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^c OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

ozone climatology

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; CALIBRATION; CLIMATOLOGY; INSTRUMENTS; NASA; OZONE; TIME SERIES;

EARTH SCIENCE DATA; GROUND-BASED INSTRUMENTS; INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; LONG TERM DATA RECORD; MULTIPLE SATELLITES; OZONE TIME SERIES; OZONE VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; TOTAL COLUMN OZONE;

ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROMETERS;

BACKSCATTER; CALIBRATION; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA SET; INSTRUMENTATION; LITERATURE REVIEW; OZONE; SATELLITE DATA; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 84882801401     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50597     Document Type: Article

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