The vertical distribution of thin features over the Arctic analysed from CALIPSO observations: Part II: Aerosols

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 86-95

  Devasthale, Abhay ^a   Tjernström, Michael ^b   Omar, Ali H ^c  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; CALIPSO; CLOUD; MIDLATITUDE ENVIRONMENT; OPTICAL DEPTH; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEASONALITY; TROPOSPHERE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARCTIC;

EID: 78650942910     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: 16000889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0889.2010.00517.x     Document Type: Article

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