Stratospheric Water Vapour in the Vicinity of the Arctic Polar Vortex

• Main Authors: Maturilli, Marion, Fierli, F., Yushkov, V., Lukyanov, A., Khaykin, S., Hauchecorne, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Arctic; Sodankylä
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/13873/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.24233

The stratospheric water vapour mixing ratio inside, outside, and at the edge of the polar vortex has been accurately measured by the FLASH-B Lyman-Alpha hygrometer during the LAUTLOS campaign in Sodankylä, Finland, in January and February 2004. The retrieved H2O profiles reveal a detailed view on th...