Raman lidar observations of cloud liquid water

Applied Optics

Volumn 43, Issue 35, 2004, Pages 6440-6453

  Rizi, Vincenzo ^a   Larlori, Marco ^a   Rocci, Giuseppe ^a   Visconti, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; CLOUDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LASER BEAMS; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MONITORING; RAMAN SCATTERING; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; TROPOSPHERE;

EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; NUMBER DENSITIES; RAMAN BACKSCATTERING; RAMAN LIDAR THEORY;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 10944263892     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.43.006440     Document Type: Article

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