Observation of atmospheric boundary layer height by ground-based LiDAR during haze days

Yaogan Xuebao/Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 981-992

  Zhang, Wanchun ^a,b   Zhang, Ying ^a,b   Lv, Yang ^a,b   Li, Kaitao ^a,b   Li, Zhengqiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric boundary layer height; Gradient method; Haze; LiDAR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881168841     PISSN: 10074619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11834/jrs.20133075      Document Type: Article

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