Articles | Volume 11, issue 24
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12925-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-12925-2011
Research article
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20 Dec 2011
Research article |  | 20 Dec 2011

Statistics of vertical backscatter profiles of cirrus clouds

P. Veglio and T. Maestri

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