Laboratory measurements of mineral dust scattering phase function and linear polarization

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 16871-16881

  West, Robert A ^a   Doose, Lyn R ^b   Eibl, Andrew M ^b   Tomasko, Martin G ^b   Mishchenko, Michael I ^c,d  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINEAR POLARIZATION; MINERAL DUST;

EID: 0031395485     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd02584     Document Type: Article

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