The use of direct observations over the aerosol particle size distribution for inverting lidar data

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1411-1420

  Shifrin, Kusiel S ^a   Zolotov, Ilia G ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; OPTICAL RADAR; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REFRACTION;

AEROSOL PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION (APSD);

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; LIDAR; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0242414774     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2003)020<1411:TUODOO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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