Horizontal wind comparison between sodium temperature/wind lidar over Hefei and meteor radar over Wuhan

Xin FANG; Sheng-yang GU; Chao BAN; Tao LI; Jian-gang XIONG; Bai-qi NING; Xian-kang DOU; Ning-ning WANG

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461. 2013.01.003

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