DROPPS: A study of the polar summer mesosphere with rocket, radar and lidar

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1407-1410

  Goldberg, R A ^a   Pfaff, R F ^a   Holzworth, R H ^b   Schmidlin, F J ^a   Voss, H D ^c   Tuzzolino, A J ^d   Croskey, C L ^e   Mitchell, J D ^e   Friedrich, M ^f   Murtagh, D ^g   Witt, G ^g   Gumbel, J ^g   Von Zahn, U ^h   Singer, W ^h   Hoppe, U P ⁱ  

^a NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Taylor U   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^g STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^h LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (Germany)

ⁱ NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CLOUDS; DUST; METEOROLOGY; MONITORING; RADAR; ROCKETS;

ROCKET RANGE;

GEOPHYSICS;

LIDAR; MESOSPHERE; RADAR;

EID: 17844397978     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL012415     Document Type: Article

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