Dust aerosols detected using a ground-based polarization lidar and CALIPSO over Wuhan (30.5°N, 114.4°E), China

Advances in Meteorology

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  He, Yun ^a,b,c   Yi, Fan ^a,b,c  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c State Observatory for Atmospheric Remote Sensing   (China)

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EID: 84932612704     PISSN: 16879309     EISSN: 16879317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/536762     Document Type: Article

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