First observations of noctilucent clouds by lidar at Svalbard, 78°N
In summer 2001 a potassium lidar was installed near Longyearbyen (78° N) on the north polar island of Spitsbergen which is part of the archipelago Svalbard. At the same place a series of meteorological rockets ("falling spheres', FS) were launched which gave temperatures from the low...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2003-01-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/3/1101/2003/acp-3-1101-2003.pdf |