Inclined lidar observations of boundary layer aerosol particles above the Kongsfjord, Svalbard

Acta Geophysica

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1287-1307

  Lampert, Astrid ^a,f   Ström, Johan ^b,e   Ritter, Christoph ^a   Neuber, Roland ^a   Yoon, Young Jun ^c   Chae, Nam Yi ^c   Shiobara, Masataka ^d  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)   (South Korea)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^e STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

aerosol; Arctic boundary layer; lidar; Svalbard

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL LAYERS; AEROSOL PARTICLES; ARCTIC BOUNDARY LAYER; BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENTS; DEPOLARIZATION RATIO; DRYING PROCESS; ENHANCED BACKSCATTER; LIDAR OBSERVATION; OPEN WATER SURFACE; RADIOSONDE DATAS; REFLECTING BOUNDARY; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; SVALBARD; ULTRAFINE PARTICLE; VERTICAL RESOLUTION;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BACKSCATTERING; BALLOONS; OPTICAL RADAR;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

AEROSOL; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BACKSCATTER; BOUNDARY LAYER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LIDAR; RADIOSONDE;

ARCTIC; KONGSFJORDEN; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN; ZEPPELIN STATION;

EID: 84866152692     PISSN: 18956572     EISSN: 18957455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11600-011-0067-4     Document Type: Article

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