Direct radiative forcing by airborne mineral aerosols

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL.1, 1996, Pages

  Sokolik, I N ^a   Toon, O B ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol Optical Properties; Aerosol Radiative Characteristics

Indexed keywords

DUST; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINERALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SOLAR RADIATION;

AIRBORNE MINERAL AEROSOLS; DIRECT RADIATIVE FORCING;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 0030232535     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-8502(96)00078-X     Document Type: Article

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