The reconstruction of aerosol light absorption by particle measurements at remote sites: An independent analysis of data from the improve network - II

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 85-99

  Huffman, H Dale ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Carbonaceous aerosols; Elemental carbon; Optical and thermal measurements; Rural and remote sites; Soot

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIESEL FUEL;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; EXHAUST GAS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES;

AEROSOL LIGHT ABSORPTION; BLACK CARBON PARTICLE; CARBONACEOUS AEROSOL;

EID: 0029656238     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1352-2310(95)00242-Q     Document Type: Article

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