Increase in the aerosol content of the lower atmosphere after the solar proton flares in January and August 2002 according to data of lidar observations in Europe

Geomagnetism and Aeronomy

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 221-226

  Mironova, I A ^a   Pudovkin, M I ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; LIDAR; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SOLAR ACTIVITY; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EID: 18644382841     PISSN: 00167932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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