Aircraft lidar observations of an enhanced type Ia polar stratospheric clouds during APE-POLECAT

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D19, 1999, Pages 23961-23969

  Tsias, A ^a   Wirth, M ^b   Carslaw, K S ^a,c   Biele, J ^d   Mehrtens, H ^e   Reichardt, J ^f   Wedekind, C ^g   Weiss V ^b   Renger, W ^b   Neuber, R ^d   Von Zahn, U ^e   Stein, B ^g   Santacesaria, V ^h   Stefanutti, L ^h   Fierli, F ⁱ   Bacmeister, J ^j   Peter, T ^a,k  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^e Inst F Atmospharenphysik   (Germany)

^f INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^g Institut fur Experimentalphysik   (Germany)

^h CNR   (Italy)

ⁱ CNRS   (France)

^j NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^k ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SURVEY; LIDAR; POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUD;

FALCONIDAE;

EID: 0033589125     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998JD100055     Document Type: Article

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