Development of a Mie scattering lidar system for measuring whole tropospheric aerosols

Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 828-832

  Liu, Bo ^a   Zhong, Zhiqing ^a   Zhou, Jun ^a  

^a ANHUI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; OPTICAL RADAR; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; LIDAR OVERLAP FACTORS; RECEIVING CHANNELS; TWO-WAVELENGTH MIE SCATTERING LIDAR SYSTEMS;

AEROSOLS;

EID: 34748831130     PISSN: 14644258     EISSN: 17413567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4258/9/10/008     Document Type: Article

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