Observations of volcanic SO2 from MLS on Aura

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 195-209

  Pumphrey, H C ^a   Read, W G ^b   Livesey, N J ^b   Yang, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; AURA (SATELLITE); INSTRUMENTATION; MIXING RATIO; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OXIDATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STRATOSPHERE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TROPOSPHERE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC GAS;

EID: 84925649680     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-8-195-2015     Document Type: Article

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