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Lidar observations of the horizontal orientation of ice crystals in cirrus clouds Cover

Lidar observations of the horizontal orientation of ice crystals in cirrus clouds

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|Jan 1990

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Language: English
Page range: 211 - 216
Submitted on: Oct 10, 1988
Accepted on: Jul 4, 1989
Published on: Jan 1, 1990
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 1990 L. Thomas, J. C. Cartwright, D. P. Wareing, published by Stockholm University Press
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