Lidar observation of breeze stucture during the transition periods at the Southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 299-311

  Skakalova, Toni S ^a   Savov, Plamen B ^a   Grigorov, Ivan V ^a   Kolev, Ivan N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Aerosol extinction coefficient; Aerosol lidar; Breeze structure; Breeze transition periods

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL RADAR; STATISTICAL METHODS; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

BREEZE STRUCTURE;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENT; LIDAR; SEA BREEZE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CIRCULATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; METEOROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BULGARIA;

EID: 0037220904     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(02)00919-6     Document Type: Article

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