Temperature of mesospheric ice retrieved from the O-H stretch band

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 15, 2009, Pages

  Petelina, S V ^a   Zasetsky, A Y ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KURNAKOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EXTINCTION SPECTRA; GASPHASE; ICE PARTICLES; MODEL SPECTRA; PARTICLE SHAPE; RANDOM UNCERTAINTIES; RECTANGULAR PRISMS; SOLAR OCCULTATION;

ICE;

CLOUD; HYDROXYL RADICAL; ICE; MESOSPHERE; SOLAR ECLIPSE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

EID: 70350022385     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL038488     Document Type: Article

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