Balloonborne profiling of African dust over the tropical Atlantic

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL.2, 1998, Pages

  Dulac, F ^a   Chazette, P ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Cape Verde Islands; Extinction; Saharan aerosol; Scattering; Sounding; Vertical profile

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001073030     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(98)90815-1     Document Type: Article

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