Airborne lidar measurements of aerosol spatial distribution and optical properties over the Atlantic Ocean during a European pollution outbreak of ACE-2

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 662-677

  Flamant, Cyrille ^a   Pelon, Jacques ^a   Chazette, Patrick ^b   Trouillet, Vincent ^a   Quinn, Patricia K ^c   Frouin, Robert ^d   Bruneau, Didier ^a   Leon, Jean François ^b   Bates, Timothy S ^c   Johnson, James ^c   Livingston, John ^e  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; AIRBORNE SURVEY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; LIDAR; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

(NORTH); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 19244378187     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v52i2.17126     Document Type: Article

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