Long-term record of lidar observations of the stratospheric aerosol layer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-9

  Jäger, Horst ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BACKSCATTER; LIDAR; OPTICAL DEPTH; STRATOSPHERE; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; WORLD;

EID: 21244434284     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005506     Document Type: Article

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