Table 4.
Statistical comparisons of the MERRA-2 stratospheric ozone against SAGE II data north of 30°N. Results obtained using sunset only data are shown in parentheses. The percent values are relative to SAGE II averages.
| Bias | Error standard deviation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [ppmv] | [%] | [ppmv] | [%] | |
| 4.3 hPa | 0.07 (0.02) | 1.1 (0.3) | 0.32 (0.31) | 4.6 (4.5) |
| 10.1 hPa | 0.08 (0.06) | 1.3 (1.0) | 0.37 (0.37) | 5.7 (5.8) |
| 42.7 hPa | 0.05 (0.05) | 1.6 (1.6) | 0.37 (0.37) | 11.3 (11.3) |