Atmospheric particulate absorption and black carbon measurement

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2369-2376

  Lindberg, James D ^a   Douglass, Rex E ^a   Garvey, Dennis M ^b  

^a SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0000236339     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.002369     Document Type: Article

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