Aerosol distribution around Svalbard during intense easterly winds

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1473-1490

  Dornbrack A ^a   Stachlewska, I S ^b,c   Ritter, C ^c   Neuber, R ^c  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE SURVEY; ATMOSPHERIC PLUME; BACKSCATTER; EASTERLY WAVE; JET FLOW; LIDAR; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; SEA SALT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

ARCTIC; ISFJORDEN; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 76749168483     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-1473-2010     Document Type: Article

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