Injection of iodine to the stratosphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 6852-6859

  Saiz Lopez, A ^a,b   Baidar, S ^c   Cuevas, C A ^a   Koenig, T K ^c   Fernandez, R P ^a,d   Dix, B ^c   Kinnison, D E ^b   Lamarque, J F ^b   Rodriguez Lloveras, X ^a   Campos, T L ^b   Volkamer, R ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UTN FRM ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

iodine; ozone; stratosphere

Indexed keywords

IODINE; OZONE; TROPICS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

AIRCRAFT OBSERVATIONS; GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC MODELS; LOWER STRATOSPHERE; PARTS PER TRILLION; SOLAR ZENITH ANGLE; STRATOSPHERIC OZONE DEPLETION; STRATOSPHERIC OZONE LAYERS; TROPICAL TROPOPAUSE LAYERS;

OZONE LAYER;

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; IODINE; OZONE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; STRATOSPHERE; ZENITH ANGLE;

EID: 84941731378     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015GL064796     Document Type: Article

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