PBL and dust layer seasonal evolution by lidar and radiosounding measurements over a peninsular site

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 86-103

  De Tomasi, Ferdinando ^a   Perrone, Maria Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Climatology; Lidar; Radiosonde

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DUST; METEOROLOGY; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIOSONDES;

DUST LAYER; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER; RADIOSOUNDING MEASUREMENTS; SEASONAL EVOLUTION;

CLIMATOLOGY;

BOUNDARY LAYER; CLIMATOLOGY; DUST; LIDAR;

EID: 33645541212     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.06.010     Document Type: Article

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