Determining marine aerosol scattering characteristics at ambient humidity from size-resolved chemical composition

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D1, 1998, Pages 1391-1404

  Howell, Steven G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; HUMIDITY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCATTERING;

EID: 0031865438     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD02404     Document Type: Article

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