Lidar measurements of spring dusts in 2002 at Chung-Li (25°N, 121°E)

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 813-824

  Chiang, Chih Wei ^a   Chen, Wei Nai ^a   Liang, Wen An ^a   Nee, Jan Bai ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Asian dust; Backscattering; Lidar; Polarization

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BACKSCATTER; DUST STORM; LIDAR; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SPRING (SEASON); TRAJECTORY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 13844266148     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2004.15.5.813(ADSE)     Document Type: Article

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