Characterization of aerosol spatial distribution and optical properties over the Indian Ocean from airborne LIDAR and radiometry during INDOEX'99

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 19, 2002, Pages

  Pelon, J ^a,e   Flamant, C ^a,e   Chazette, P ^a,d   Leon, J F ^a,d   Tanre, D ^b   Sicard, M ^a,e   Satheesh, S K ^c  

^a INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Scripps Institution of Oceanography University of California ^*  (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Aerosol optical properties; Aerosol plume; Airborne lidar; INDOEX; Radiometry; Sun photometer

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BACKSCATTERING; BOUNDARY LAYERS; LIGHT EXTINCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTICAL RADAR;

AEROSOL; AIR MASS; AIRBORNE SENSING; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; BOUNDARY LAYER; LIDAR; METEOSAT; OPTICAL DEPTH; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARABIAN SEA; ASIA; BAY OF BENGAL; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 0346698613     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000402     Document Type: Article

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