Comparison of empirically derived ozone losses in the Arctic vortex

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 20, 2002, Pages

  Harris, N R P ^a   Rex, M ^b   Goutail, F ^c   Knudsen, B M ^d   Manney, G L ^e,f   Muller R ^g   Von Der Gathen, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arctic; Chemical loss; Comparison; Estimate; Ozone; Stratosphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905359611     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000482     Document Type: Article

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