Features of aerosol optical depth with visibility grade over Beijing

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 3413-3419

  Li, Fang ^a   Lu, Daren ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosol; Direct solar radiation; Optical depth; Visibility grade

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROMETERS; VISIBILITY;

AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH SPECTRA; SOFTWARE PACKAGE LOWTRAN 7;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; OPTICAL DEPTH; SOLAR RADIATION; VISIBILITY;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; VISIBILITY; WINTER;

BEIJING; CHINA;

EID: 0031259774     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)83211-6     Document Type: Article

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