Three-wavelength dual differential absorption lidar method for stratospheric ozone measurements in the presence of volcanic aerosols

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1245-1252

  Wang, Zhien ^a   Nakane, Hideaki ^b   Hu, Huanling ^a   Zhou, Jun ^a  

^a ANHUI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dual differential absorption lidar; Stratospheric ozone measurements; Volcanic aerosol effect

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; LIDAR; OZONE; VOLCANIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 0031402369     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.001245     Document Type: Article

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