Amount and state of mineral particles in the Upper mixed layer and the lower free troposphere over Mt. Raizan, southwestern Japan: Unmanned airplane measurements in the spring of 2003

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 121-136

  Yamashita, Katsuya ^a   Hayashi, Masahiko ^a   Irie, Mayu ^a   Yamamoto, Kazumi ^a   Saga, Katsumi ^a   Ashida, Masami ^a   Shiraishi, Kouichi ^a   Okabe, Kazuo ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sky Remote Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 22244448411     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.83A.121     Document Type: Article

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