Spectroscopic study of twilight intensity in the red region over Ahmedabad (23°N) after the Mt. Pinatubo eruption

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1143-1148

  Chakrabarty, D K ^a   Lal, M ^a,b  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOUNT PINATUBO; RED REGION; SPECTROSCOPY; TWILIGHT;

INDIA, GUJARAT, AHMEDABAD;

EID: 0031445731     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00095-8     Document Type: Article

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