Lidar measurements of stratospheric and tropospheric aerosols at 1064 nm using a new and low-noise photomultiplier

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 709-714

  Uchino, Osamu ^a   Takashima, Hideyuki ^b   Tabata, Isao ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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EID: 85015618836     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj1965.69.6_709     Document Type: Note

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