Relationship between lidar-derived dust extinction coefficients and mass concentrations in Japan

Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere

Volumn 7 A, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-4

  Shimizu, Atsushi ^a   Sugimoto, Nobuo ^a   Matsui, Ichiro ^a   Mori, Ikuko ^a   Nishikawa, Masataka ^a   Kido, Mizuka ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b Toyama Prefectural Environmental Science Research Center   (Japan)

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EID: 79251469747     PISSN: 13496476     EISSN: 13496476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/sola.7A-001     Document Type: Article

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