The effect of representing bromine from VSLS on the simulation and evolution of Antarctic ozone

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 18, 2016, Pages 9869-9876

  Oman, Luke D ^a   Douglass, Anne R ^a   Salawitch, Ross J ^b   Canty, Timothy P ^b   Ziemke, Jerald R ^a,c   Manyin, Michael ^a,d  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

^c MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

bromine; Chemistry Climate Modeling; ozone layer

Indexed keywords

BROMINE; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CLIMATE MODELS; NASA; OZONE;

CHEMISTRY-CLIMATE MODELS; GODDARD EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEMS; OZONE HOLE; OZONE LEVELS; OZONE MONITORING INSTRUMENTS; PARTS PER TRILLION; STRATOSPHERIC POLAR VORTEX; WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONS;

OZONE LAYER;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; AURA (SATELLITE); BROMINE; CLIMATE MODELING; EOS; INSTRUMENTATION; MONITORING SYSTEM; OZONE; POLAR VORTEX; SEASONAL VARIATION; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 84992388757     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2016GL070471     Document Type: Article

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