Lidar observations of mesospheric sodium over Italy

Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 541-549

  Di Carlo, P ^a   Rizi, V ^a   Visconti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

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EID: 0039984190     PISSN: 20374909     EISSN: 18269885     Source Type: Journal    
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