CALIPSO observations of stratospheric aerosols: a preliminary assessment

We have examined the 532-nm aerosol backscatter coefficient measurements by the Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO) for their use in the monitoring of stratospheric aerosol. CALIPSO makes observations that span from 82° S to 82° N each...

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Main Authors: L. W. Thomason, M. C. Pitts, D. M. Winker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-10-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/7/5283/2007/acp-7-5283-2007.pdf