Airborne water vapor DIAL and in situ observations of a sea-land interface

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 215-228

  Ehret, G ^a   Giez, A ^a   Kiemle, C ^a   Davis, K J ^b   Lenschow, D H ^b   Oncley, S P ^b   Kelly, R D ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL BACKSCATTER; ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER; DIAL; DIFFERENTIAL ABSORPTION LIDAR; LAND/SEA INTERFACE; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER; WATER VAPOUR;

USA, CALIFORNIA, IMPERIAL VALLEY; USA, CALIFORNIA, SALTON SEA;

EID: 0030450544     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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