Influence of sea-salt on aerosol radiative properties in the Southern Ocean marine boundary layer

Nature

Volumn 392, Issue 6671, 1998, Pages 62-65

  Murphy, D M ^a   Anderson, J R ^b   Qulnn, P K ^a   Mclnnes, L M ^c   Brechtel, F J ^d   Kreidenwels, S M ^d   Middlebrook, A M ^a,e   Pósfai, Mihaly ^b   Thomson, D S ^a,e   Buseck, P R ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d Department of Systems Engineering   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFATE;

AEROSOL; BOUNDARY LAYER; RADIOACTIVE EFFECT; RADIOACTIVE FORCING; SEASALT;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CLOUD; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0032485371     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/32138     Document Type: Article

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