Quantifying the emission of light-absorbing particles: Measurements tailored to climate studies

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 337-340

  Bond, Tami C ^a   Charlson, Robert J ^a   Heintzenberg, Lost ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; LIGHT; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DISPERSIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOLAR RADIATION;

ABSORBING PARTICLES; ABSORPTION CROSS SECTIONS; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; COAL-BURNING PLANT; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT ABSORBING AEROSOLS; METHOD OF CALCULATION; RADIATIVE FORCINGS;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CLIMATOLOGY;

LIGHT ABSORBING AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; CLIMATE FORCING; LIGHT ABSORPTION;

EID: 0031597129     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL00039     Document Type: Article

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