Remote sensing of optical depth of aerosols and clouds related to air traffic

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 1998, Pages 3123-3127

  Jager H ^a   Freudenthaler, V ^b   Homburg, F ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CCD camera; Contrail; Lidar; Optical depth; Satellite image

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT CONTRAILS; LIGHT DEPOLARIZATION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CLOUDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; THERMAL PLUMES; WIND EFFECTS;

AIR POLLUTION;

AEROSOL; AIRCRAFT EMISSION; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; EXHAUST EMISSION; OPTICAL DEPTH;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; CLOUD; DEPOLARIZATION; EXHAUST GAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING; WIND;

EID: 0344653640     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00332-4     Document Type: Article

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