The Mediterranean region is a unique area characterized by a large spectrum of
atmospheric phenomena, some of which have a high impact on many aspects of human …

The European Aerosol Research Lidar Network, EARLINET, was founded in 2000 as a
research project for establishing a quantitative, comprehensive, and statistically significant …

We summarize our Raman lidar observations which were carried out in Europe, Asia, and
Africa during the past 10 years, with focus on particle extinction‐to‐backscatter ratios (lidar …

More than 130 observation days of the horizontal and vertical extent of Saharan dust
intrusions over Europe during the period May 2000 to December 2002 were studied by …

Assimilation of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) total aerosol
optical depth (AOD) retrieval products (at 550 nm wavelength) from both Terra and Aqua …

Three ground-based Raman lidars and an airborne high-spectral-resolution lidar (HSRL)
were operated duringSAMUM 2006 in southern Morocco to measure height profiles of the …

A strategy for European Aerosol Research Lidar Network (EARLINET) correlative
measurements for Cloud‐Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation …

The aim of this study is to explore the aerosol optical depth (AOD)–an indicator of air quality,
based on satellite data over Central Asia. Due to limited studies and lack of knowledge …

This study investigates aerosol optical properties during the extreme Saharan dust event
detected from 3 to 7 September 2007 over Granada, southern Iberian Peninsula, with both …

Aerosol optical depth (AOD) has become one of the most crucial parameters for climate
change assessment on regional and global scales. The present study investigates trends in …