Study of the seasonal ozone variations at European high latitudes

• Published in: Advances in Space Research
• Main Authors: Werner, R., Stebel, Kerstin, Hansen, Georg Heinrich, Hoppe, Ulf-Peter, Gausa, Michael, Kivi, R., Gathen, P. von der, Orsolini, Yvan, Kilifarska, N.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Alomar; Arctic; Ny-Ålesund; Sodankylä; Andenes; Ny Ålesund; polar night
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2469016; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2010.09.029

The geographic area at high latitudes beyond the polar circle is characterized with long darkness during the winter (polar night) and with a long summertime insolation (polar day). Consequentially, the polar vortex is formed and the surrounding strong polar jet is characterized by a strong potential...