LIDAR CONVERSION PARAMETERS DERIVED FROM SAGE-II EXTINCTION MEASUREMENTS

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THOMASON, LW [1 ]
OSBORN, MT [1 ]
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[1] SCI APPLICAT INT CORP,HAMPTON,VA 23666
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10.1029/92GL01619
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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SAGE II multiwavelength aerosol extinction measurements are used to estimate mass- and extinction-to-backscatter conversion parameters. The basis of the analysis is the principal component analysis of the SAGE II extinction kernels to estimate both total aerosol mass and aerosol backscatter at a variety of wavelengths. Comparisons of coincident SAGE II extinction profiles with 0.694-mu-m aerosol backscatter profiles demonstrate the validity of the method.
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