The 2009–2010 Arctic polar stratospheric cloud season: a CALIPSO perspective

Spaceborne lidar measurements from CALIPSO (Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations) are used to provide a vortex-wide perspective of the 2009–2010 Arctic PSC (polar stratospheric cloud) season to complement more focused measurements from the European Union RECONCILE (reco...

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Main Authors: M. C. Pitts, L. R. Poole, A. Dörnbrack, L. W. Thomason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/2161/2011/acp-11-2161-2011.pdf