A broad band lidar for the measurement of tropospheric constituent profiles from the ground

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D3, 1998, Pages 3369-3380

  Povey, I M ^a   South, A M ^a   T'Kint De Roodenbeke, A ^a   Hill, C ^a   Freshwater, R A ^a   Jones, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDAR; SPECTROSCOPY; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0032548803     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD02969     Document Type: Article

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