Global validation of SCIAMACHY limb ozone data (versions 2.9 and 3.0, IUP Bremen) using ozonesonde measurements

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 3369-3383

  Jia, J ^a   Rozanov, A ^a   Ladstatter Weissenmayer A ^a   Burrows, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DATABASE; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; OZONE; OZONESONDE; SCIAMACHY; STRATOSPHERE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL);

EID: 84940062133     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-8-3369-2015     Document Type: Article

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