Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, Volume. 8, Issue 2, 146(2013)

Comparison of Atmospheric Precipitable Water Vapor Measured by Ground-Based Microwave Radiometer and Sun-Photometer

Cong-ming DAI1,2 and He-li WEI1
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    DAI Cong-ming, WEI He-li. Comparison of Atmospheric Precipitable Water Vapor Measured by Ground-Based Microwave Radiometer and Sun-Photometer[J]. Journal of Atmospheric and Environmental Optics, 2013, 8(2): 146

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    Received: Oct. 8, 2012

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    Published Online: Apr. 7, 2013

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    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1673-6141.2013.02.009

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