A 10-year characterization of the Saharan Air Layer lidar ratio in the subtropical North Atlantic

<p>Particle extinction-to-backscatter ratio (lidar ratio) is a key parameter for a correct interpretation of elastic lidar measurements. Of particular importance is the determination of the lidar ratio of the Saharan Air Layer mineral dust transported into the free troposphere over the North A...

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Main Authors: A. Berjón, A. Barreto, Y. Hernández, M. Yela, C. Toledano, E. Cuevas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-05-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/19/6331/2019/acp-19-6331-2019.pdf