Articles | Volume 12, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-3205-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-3205-2012
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03 Apr 2012
Research article |  | 03 Apr 2012

Detection of particle layers in backscatter profiles: application to Antarctic lidar measurements

J. Gazeaux, S. Bekki, P. Naveau, P. Keckhut, J. Jumelet, J. Parades, and C. David

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