SPARC Data Initiative: A comparison of ozone climatologies from international satellite limb sounders

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 12,229-12,247

  Tegtmeier, S ^a   Hegglin, M I ^b   Anderson, J ^c   Bourassa, A ^d   Brohede, S ^e,r   Degenstein, D ^d   Froidevaux, L ^f   Fuller, R ^f   Funke, B ^g   Gille, J ^h   Jones, A ⁱ   Kasai, Y ^j   Kruger K ^a,s   Kyrola E ^k   Lingenfelser, G ^l   Lumpe, J ^m   Nardi, B ⁿ   Neu, J ^f   Pendlebury, D ⁱ   Remsberg, E ^l   Rozanov, A ^o   Smith, L ⁿ   Toohey, M ^a   Urban, J ^e   Von Clarmann, T ^p   Walker, K A ⁱ   Wang, R H J ^q   more..

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^e CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^j NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^k FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^l NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^m Computational Physics Inc ^*  (United States)

ⁿ NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^p KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^q GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^r FLUXSENSE AB   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

more..

Author keywords

limb satellites; ozone climatologies; stratosphere

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATOLOGY; SATELLITES; SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ANTARCTIC OZONE HOLE; CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA; COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; COMPREHENSIVE QUALITIES; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MESOSPHERE; OZONE; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; STRATOSPHERE; TIME SERIES; TROPOSPHERE; ZONAL FLOW;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84888196712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013JD019877     Document Type: Article

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