Large surface radiative forcing from topographic blowing snow residuals measured in the High Arctic at Eureka

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1847-1862

  Lesins, G ^a   Bourdages, L ^a   Duck, T J ^a   Drummond, J R ^a   Eloranta, E W ^b   Walden, V P ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; ICE CRYSTAL; MODIS; OPTICAL DEPTH; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIATIVE FORCING; RADIOSONDE; SNOW; TOPOGRAPHY; WIND PROFILE;

ARCTIC; CANADA; ELLESMERE ISLAND; EUREKA; NUNAVUT; QUEEN ELIZABETH ISLANDS;

EID: 75649137802     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-1847-2009     Document Type: Article

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