Modeling phase functions for dustlike tropospheric aerosols using a shape mixture of randomly oriented polydisperse spheroids

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 16831-16847

  Mishchenko, Michael I ^a,b   Travis, Larry D ^a   Kahn, Ralph A ^c   West, Robert A ^c  

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

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; DUST; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0031395866     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jd02110     Document Type: Article

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