A lidar and backscatter sonde measurement campaign at Table Mountain during February-March 1997: Observations of cirrus clouds

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1275-1287

  Beyerle, G ^a   Gross, M R ^a   Haner, D A ^a   Kjome, N T ^a   McDermid, I S ^a   McGee, T J ^a   Rosen, J M ^a   Schafer H J ^a   Schrems, O ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BACKSCATTERING; CLOUDS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); OPTICAL RADAR; RADIOSONDES;

CIRRUS CLOUDS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AEROSOL; BACKSCATTER; CIRRUS; LIDAR;

CAROLINA; TABLE MOUNTAIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035872672     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2001)058<1275:ALABSM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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