Progress in the validation of dual-wavelength aerosol retrieval models via airborne high spectral resolution LIdar data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1714-1717

  McPherson, Christopher ^a   Reagan, John ^a   Hostetler, Chris ^b   Hair, John ^b   Ferrare, Rich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Laser radar

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; BACKSCATTERING; CLIMATE MODELS; NASA; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION;

AEROSOL EXTINCTION; AEROSOL MEASUREMENT; AEROSOL RETRIEVAL; CLOUD-AEROSOL LIDAR AND INFRARED PATHFINDER SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; CLOUD-AEROSOL LIDAR WITH ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION LIDARS; NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 78650891165     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5648851     Document Type: Conference Paper

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