Polar stratospheric cloud microphysical properties measured by the microRADIBAL instrument on 25 January 2000 above Esrange and modeling interpretation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Brogniez, C ^a   Huret, N ^b   Eckermann, S ^c   Riviere E D ^b   Pirre, M ^b   Herman, M ^a   Balois, J Y ^a   Verwaerde, C ^a   Larsen, N ^d   Knudsen, B ^d  

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

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUD; RADIANCE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 0347269140     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jd001017     Document Type: Article

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