Evaluation of the Ozone Fields in NASA's MERRA-2 Reanalysis.

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  2017

• Venue

  Journal of Climate

• Publication date

  2017-04-04

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Physics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0699.1PMID 29527096PMCID PMC5842360
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