Photochemistry on the bottom side of the mesospheric Na layer

<p>Lidar observations of the mesospheric Na layer have revealed considerable diurnal variations, particularly on the bottom side of the layer, where more than an order-of-magnitude increase in Na density has been observed below 80&thinsp;km after sunrise. In this paper, multi-year Na lidar...

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Main Authors: T. Yuan, W. Feng, J. M. C. Plane, D. R. Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/19/3769/2019/acp-19-3769-2019.pdf