Analysis of Dust Aerosol by Using Dual-Wavelength Lidar

Aerosol and Air Quality Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 608-614

  Wang, Zhiting ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a   Cao, Xianjie ^a   Huang, Jianping ^a   Zhang, Wu ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dual wavelength lidar; Dust aerosol; Lidar ratio; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; AERODYNAMIC PARTICLE SIZER; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION MODEL; COARSE MODE; DUAL-WAVELENGTH; DUST AEROSOLS; DUST PARTICLE; INVERSION ALGORITHM; IRREGULAR SHAPE; LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; LIDAR RATIO; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTICAL MODELS; SCATTERING PHASE FUNCTION; SEMI-ARID CLIMATE; SHAPE DISTRIBUTION; TWO WAVELENGTH;

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUST; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SOLAR ABSORBERS;

SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; DUST; LIDAR; RADIATIVE FORCING; REMOTE SENSING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84863915117     PISSN: 16808584     EISSN: 20711409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4209/aaqr.2011.11.0226     Document Type: Article

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