Detection and mapping of polar stratospheric clouds using limb scattering observations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3071-3079

  von Savigny, C ^a   Ulasi, E P ^a   Eichmann, K U ^a   Bovensmann, H ^a   Burrows, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUD; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA;

EID: 30344476696     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-5-3071-2005     Document Type: Article

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