Odin–OSIRIS detection of the Chelyabinsk meteor
On 15 February 2013 an 11 000 ton meteor entered Earth's atmosphere southeast of Chelyabinsk, creating a large fireball at 23 km altitude. The resulting stratospheric aerosol loading was detected by the Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) in a high-altitude polar belt. This work confirms th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Measurement Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/7/777/2014/amt-7-777-2014.pdf |