Meteorological conditions associated with vertical distributions of aerosols off the west coast of Africa

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 24105-24115

  Fuelberg, Henry E ^a   VanAusdall, Jonathan D ^a   Browell, Edward V ^b   Longmore, Scott P ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AEROSOLS; BACKSCATTER; DIAL; LIDAR; TRACE A; TRAJECTORY; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY; VERTICAL PROFILE; VERTICAL PROFILES;

AFRICA, (WEST);

EID: 0030434749     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95jd02889     Document Type: Article

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