Articles | Volume 4, issue 6
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-4-1261-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-4-1261-2011
Research article
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29 Jun 2011
Research article |  | 29 Jun 2011

Inter-comparison of lidar and ceilometer retrievals for aerosol and Planetary Boundary Layer profiling over Athens, Greece

G. Tsaknakis, A. Papayannis, P. Kokkalis, V. Amiridis, H. D. Kambezidis, R. E. Mamouri, G. Georgoussis, and G. Avdikos

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