Pyramidal ice crystal scattering phase functions and concentric halos

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1192-1197

  Liu, C ^a   Jonas, P R ^a   Saunders, C P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2842548457     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-996-1192-2     Document Type: Article

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