Observed effects of particles nonsphericity on the retrieval of marine and desert dust aerosol optical depth by lidar

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-14

  Gobbi, G P ^a   Barnaba, F ^a   Blumthaler, M ^b   Labow, G ^c   Herman, J R ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Desert dust; Lidar; Nonspherical aerosol scattering

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; DUST; LIDAR; OPTICAL DEPTH; SHAPE ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; GREECE;

EID: 0036147174     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(01)00104-1     Document Type: Article

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