Measurement of the vertical aerosol distribution in the middle atmosphere by the twilight sounding method

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1189-1198

  Mateshvili, Iuri ^a   Mateshvili, Giuli ^a   Mateshvili, Nino ^a  

^a ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; PHOTOMETRY; TURBIDITY;

TWILIGHT PHOTOMETRY; TWILIGHT SOUNDING METHOD;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MIDDLE ATMOSPHERE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AIRFLOW; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STRATOSPHERE; TECHNIQUE; TURBIDITY; VOLCANO;

EID: 0032387959     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(98)00068-8     Document Type: Article

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