Vertical profiles, optical and microphysical properties of Saharan dust layers determined by a ship-borne lidar

A unique data set of ship-borne lidar measurements of Saharan dust layers above the Atlantic ocean has been collected aboard the research vessel Polarstern with a mobile Aerosol Raman Lidar (MARL) during the LIMPIDO-campaign in June 2000. Extended Saharan dust layers have been observed in the regi...

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Main Authors: F. Immler, O. Schrems
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2003-01-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/3/1353/2003/acp-3-1353-2003.pdf