Efficiency of short-lived halogens at influencing climate through depletion of stratospheric ozone

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 186-190

  Hossaini, R ^a   Chipperfield, M P ^a   Montzka, S A ^b   Rap, A ^a   Dhomse, S ^a   Feng, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CFC; FUTURE PROSPECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; OZONE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SEAWEED; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 84923910759     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo2363     Document Type: Article

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