Temperature of Polar Stratospheric Clouds formation in the Arctic and Antarctic

• Main Authors: Pommereau, Jean-Pierre, Goutail, Florence, Pazmino, Andrea, Garnier, Anne, Jumelet, Julien, Kivi, Rigel
• Other Authors: STRATO - LATMOS, Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales (LATMOS), Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton (SSAI), Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI)
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2012
• Subjects: [PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-AO-PH]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics [physics.ao-ph]; Arctic; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Canada; Dumont d'Urville; Dumont-d'Urville; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00732464

Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs) induce a remarkable reddenings of the sky at twilight. Such reddening has been observed regularly by the SAOZ UV-visible spectrometers operating in polar regions in Dumont d'Urville in Antarctica and Sodankyla in Finland. The PSC detection is based on a Color I...