Analysis of stratospheric ozone depletion in the Arctic using a data assimilation technique

• Main Author: Sagi, Kazutoshi
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences; data assimilation; ozone loss; limb sounding; remote sensing; stratosphere; Antarctic; Arctic; Tive; Antarc*; polar night
• Online Access: https://research.chalmers.se/en/publication/198455

Serious ozone depletion has been measured every Antarctic spring since the early 80’s. This ozone depletion is considered to be a result of photo chemical reactions and cat- alytic cycles resulting from anthropogenic halogen containing gases. In addition, the formation of Polar Stratospheric Clouds...