Assessment of vertically-resolved PM10 from mobile lidar observations

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 8617-8638

  Raut, J C ^a,c   Chazette, P ^b  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY; ASSESSMENT METHOD; FORECASTING METHOD; LIDAR; PARTICULATE MATTER; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN AREA; VERTICAL PROFILE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; PARIS; VILLE DE PARIS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 71149091412     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-8617-2009     Document Type: Article

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