Black carbon measurements using an integrating sphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 101, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 19601-19606

  Hitzenberger, R ^a   Dusek, U ^a   Berner, A ^a  

^a Institut für Experimentalphysik   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC AEROSOL; BLACK CARBON; CHLOROFORM;

EID: 0030441622     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95jd02412     Document Type: Article

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