Measuring the Antarctic ozone hole with the new ozone mapping and profiler suite (OMPS)

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2353-2361

  Kramarova, N A ^a   Nash, E R ^a   Newman, P A ^b   Bhartia, P K ^b   McPeters, R D ^b   Rault, D F ^c   Seftor, C J ^a   Xu, P Q ^d   Labow, G J ^a  

^a SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MESOSPHERE; NADIR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OZONE; OZONE DEPLETION; PROFILER; SATELLITE DATA; STRATOSPHERE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84895746920     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-14-2353-2014     Document Type: Article

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