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03 Nov 2017
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| 03 Nov 2017
Profiling of Saharan dust from the Caribbean to western Africa – Part 1: Layering structures and optical properties from shipborne polarization/Raman lidar observations
Franziska Rittmeister
Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
Ronny Engelmann
Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
Annett Skupin
Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
Holger Baars
Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
Thomas Kanitz
ESTEC, Noordwijk, the Netherlands
Stefan Kinne
Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany
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