Total ozone trends and variability during 1979-2012 from merged data sets of various satellites

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 7059-7074

  Chehade, W ^a   Weber, M ^a   Burrows, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA SET; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; SATELLITE DATA; STRATOSPHERE; TOTAL OZONE; TREND ANALYSIS;

PINATUBO;

EID: 84904156070     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-14-7059-2014     Document Type: Review

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