EARLINET observations of the Eyjafjallajökull ash plume over Greece

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7827, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Balis, Dimitris ^a   Giannakaki, Elina ^a   Mamouri, Rodanthi Elisabeth ^b   Kokkalis, Panayotis ^b   Papayannis, Alexandros ^b   Tsaknakis, Giorgos ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Aerosols; EARLINET; Eyjafjallaj kull; Iceland; Raman lidar

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL LAYERS; ASH AEROSOL; ASH LAYER; ASH PLUMES; CENTRAL EUROPE; COMPLICATED STRUCTURES; EARLINET; GROUND LEVEL; ICELANDS; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; MULTIWAVELENGTH; NORTHERN ITALY; RAMAN LIDAR; RAMAN LIDAR SYSTEM; SAHARAN DUST; SOUTHERN ITALY; THESSALONIKI; THIN LAYERS; TWO LAYERS; VARIABLE THICKNESS; VOLCANIC ASH; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS; CONTINENTAL SCALE; CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS; DATA EXCHANGE FORMAT; EVALUATION ALGORITHM; LIDAR; NETWORK ACTIVITIES; PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYERS; PORTUGAL; SOUTH-EUROPE; SOUTHERN GERMANY; TROPOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; VOLCANIC PLUME;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERICS; CLOUDS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; THIN FILMS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

VOLCANOES;

EID: 78649911404     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.882450     Document Type: Conference Paper

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