Shape dependence of the optical properties in size-shape distributions of randomly oriented prolate spheroids, including highly elongated shapes

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 104, Issue D8, 1999, Pages 9413-9421

  Schulz, F M ^a,c   Stamnes, K ^a   Stamnes, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SCATTERING;

EID: 0033608938     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998JD200107     Document Type: Article

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