Can cirrus clouds produce glories?

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1427-1433

  Sassen, Kenneth ^a   Arnott, W Patrick ^b   Barnett, Jennifer M ^a   Aulenbach, Steve ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; CIRRUS; OPTICAL PROPERTY; OROGRAPHY;

EID: 0032549844     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.001427     Document Type: Article

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