Optical and physical properties of stratospheric aerosols from balloon measurements in the visible and near-infrared domains. II. Comparison of extinction, reflectance, polarization, and counting measurements

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 36, 2002, Pages 7540-7549

  Ovarlez, Henri ^c   Berthet, Gwenaël ^a   Robert, Claude ^a   Chartier, Michel ^a   Pirre, Michel ^a   Brogniez, Colette ^b   Herman, Maurice ^b   Verwaerde, Christian ^b   Balois, Jean Yves ^b   Ovarlez, Joëlle ^c   Crespin, Jacques ^c   Deshler, Terry ^d  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille   (France)

^c ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OZONE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

BACKGROUND AEROSOLS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 0037147466     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.007540     Document Type: Article

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