Aerosol size distribution variance at different elevations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5793, Issue , 2005, Pages 98-105

  Zilberman, A ^a   Kopeika, N S ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aerosol size distribution; Atmospheric aerosols; LIDAR

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 26844451026     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.602325     Document Type: Conference Paper

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