Air mass modification over the Europe: EARLINET aerosol observations from Wales to Belarus

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 1-12

  Wandinger, Ulla ^a   Mattis, Ina ^a   Tesche, Matthias ^a   Ansmann, Albert ^a   Bösenberg, Jens ^b   Chaikovski, Anatoly ^c   Freudenthaler, Volker ^d   Komguem, Leonce ^e   Linné, Hoger ^b   Matthias, Volker ^f   Pelon, Jacques ^g,h   Sauvage, Laurent ^g,h   Sobolewski, Piotr ⁱ   Vaughan, Geraint ^e   Wiegner, Matthias ^d  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

^c B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^g INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^h CNRS   (France)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aerosol transport; Lidar network; Tropospheric aerosols

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; AIR MASS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; OPTICAL DEPTH; OPTICAL PROPERTY; TROPOSPHERE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 20044363602     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005142     Document Type: Article

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