Lidar measurements of stratospheric aerosol over Mauna Loa Observatory

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 1923-1926

  Barnes, John E ^a,b   Hofmann, David J ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Mauna Loa Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL RADAR; VOLCANOES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

EXPONENTIAL DECAYS; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; PHILIPPINE ISLAND; QUASI-BIENNIAL OSCILLATION; STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; STRATOSPHERIC WINDS; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1;

BACKGROUND STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL LEVEL; DUAL WAVELENGTH AEROSOL LIDAR BACKSCATTER MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 0031208105     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL01943     Document Type: Article

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