Solar and lunar tides in noctilucent clouds as determined by ground-based lidar
<p>Noctilucent clouds (NLCs) occur during summer from midlatitudes to high latitudes. They consist of nanometer-sized ice particles in an altitude range from 80 to 90 km and are sensitive to ambient temperature and water vapor content, which makes them a suitable tracer for varia...
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Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-11-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/18/16051/2018/acp-18-16051-2018.pdf |