Atmospheric transparency at Flagstaff, Arizona, 1972-1996: Baselines and volcanic episodes compared

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 3349-3352

  Thompson, Don T ^a,b   Lockwood, G Wesley ^a  

^a LOWELL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSPARENCY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; VOLCANOES;

ARIZONA; ARIZONA , USA; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPARENCY; MEASUREMENTS OF; TIME-SCALES; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

VOLCANOES; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPARENCY; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPARENCY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

USA, ARIZONA, FLAGSTAFF;

EID: 0030282782     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03237     Document Type: Article

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