Variability of the nighttime OH layer and mesospheric ozone at high latitudes during northern winter: influence of meteorology

Analyses of OH zonal means, recorded at boreal high latitudes by the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) in winters of 2005–2009, have shown medium- (weeks) and short- (days) term variability of the nighttime OH layer. <br><br> Because of the exceptional descent of air from...

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Main Authors: A. Damiani, M. Storini, M. L. Santee, S. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/10291/2010/acp-10-10291-2010.pdf