Assessment of Odin-OSIRIS ozone measurements from 2001 to the present using MLS, GOMOS, and ozonesondes

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-64

  Adams, C ^a,f   Bourassa, A E ^a   Sofieva, V ^b   Froidevaux, L ^c   McLinden, C A ^a,d   Hubert, D ^e   Lambert, J C ^e   Sioris, C E ^a   Degenstein, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^e BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^f ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ALBEDO; DATA SET; GOMOS; OSIRIS; OZONE; OZONESONDE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84892764525     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-7-49-2014     Document Type: Article

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