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Monte-Carlo calculations of LIDAR returns: Procedure and results

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The procedure of the Florence group for calculation of LIDAR return from clouds is briefly outlined. The results of the particular case chosen for a comparison with other groups are presented.

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  1. Department of Physics, University of Florence, I-Florence, Italy

    P. Bruscaglioni, A. Ismaelli & G. Zaccanti

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Bruscaglioni, P., Ismaelli, A. & Zaccanti, G. Monte-Carlo calculations of LIDAR returns: Procedure and results. Appl. Phys. B 60, 325–329 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01082266

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