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dc.contributor.authorallChineke, T. C.; Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.contributor.authorallRizi, V.; Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.contributor.authorallMasci, F.; Department of Physics, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeriaen
dc.contributor.authorallDi Carlo, P.; Dipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.contributor.authorallIarlori, M.; Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.date.accessioned2006-07-05T08:14:47Zen
dc.date.available2006-07-05T08:14:47Zen
dc.date.issued2000-06en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2122/1284en
dc.description.abstractTotal Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) instruments have been flown on NASA/GSFC satellites for over 20 years. They provide near real-time ozone data for Atmospheric Science Research. As part of preliminary efforts aimed to develop a Lidar station in Nigeria for monitoring the atmospheric ozone and aerosol levels, the monthly mean TOMS total column ozone measurements between 1979 to 1999 have been analysed. The trends of the total column ozone showed a spatial and temporal variation with signs of the Quasi Biennial Oscillation (QBO) during the 20-year study period. The values of the TOMS total ozone column, over Nigeria (4-14°N) is within the range of 230-280 Dobson Units, this is consistent with total ozone column data, measured since April 1993 with a Dobson Spectrophotometer at Lagos (3°21¢E, 6°33¢N), Nigeria.en
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dc.language.isoEnglishen
dc.relation.ispartofseries3/43 (2000)en
dc.subjectozoneen
dc.subjectaerosolen
dc.subjectlidaren
dc.subjectsatelliteen
dc.subjectQBOen
dc.title1979-1999 satellite total ozone column measurements over West Africaen
dc.typearticleen
dc.type.QualityControlPeer-revieweden
dc.subject.INGV01. Atmosphere::01.01. Atmosphere::01.01.99. General or miscellaneousen
dc.description.journalTypeJCR Journalen
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dc.contributor.authorChineke, T. C.en
dc.contributor.authorRizi, V.en
dc.contributor.authorMasci, F.en
dc.contributor.authorDi Carlo, P.en
dc.contributor.authorIarlori, M.en
dc.contributor.departmentDipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.contributor.departmentDipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of Physics, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeriaen
dc.contributor.departmentDipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italyen
dc.contributor.departmentIstituto Nazionale di Geofisica, L'Aquila, Italyen
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crisitem.author.deptDipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italy-
crisitem.author.deptING-
crisitem.author.deptIstituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), Sezione Roma2, Roma, Italia-
crisitem.author.deptDipartimento di Fisica, Università degli Studi, L'Aquila, Italy-
crisitem.author.deptIstituto Nazionale di Geofisica, L'Aquila, Italy-
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crisitem.author.parentorgIstituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia-
crisitem.classification.parent01. Atmosphere-
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