Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 49, Issue 6, 60102(2012)

Retrieval Methods of Cirrus Cloud Effective Lidar Ratio

Zhang Qingze1、*, Zhang Hui1, Wang Ping1, Tao Chen2, Nie Miao1, Shi Bo1, and Tao Zongming1
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    Category: Atmospheric Optics and Oceanic Optics

    Received: Feb. 16, 2012

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 4, 2012

    The Author Email: Zhang Qingze (zqz591@sohu.com)

    DOI:10.3788/lop49.060102

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