Articles | Volume 6, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2383-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2383-2013
Research article
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16 Sep 2013
Research article |  | 16 Sep 2013

Airborne sun photometer PLASMA: concept, measurements, comparison of aerosol extinction vertical profile with lidar

Y. Karol, D. Tanré, P. Goloub, C. Vervaerde, J. Y. Balois, L. Blarel, T. Podvin, A. Mortier, and A. Chaikovsky

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