Lidar quick lock (IMAGE)

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS)

Lidar quick lock

Caption

January 2020: Dense plumes of smoke from the Australian forest fires drifted through the otherwise very clean atmosphere over Punta Arenas. Seen here in the lidar measurements as a green-yellow layer at an altitude of 20 to 25km.

Credit

Cristofer Jimenez, TROPOS

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