Broadband lidar measurements of tropospheric water vapor profiles

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D23, 1998, Pages 31191-31202

  South, A M ^a   Povey, I M ^a   Jones, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND DATA; LIDAR; METHODOLOGY; TROPOSPHERE; VERTICAL PROFILE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0008901511     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02852     Document Type: Article

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