An observational approach for determining aerosol surface radiative forcing: Results from the first field phase of INDOEX

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D12, 2000, Pages 15347-15360

  Conant, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; EQUIPMENT; INDIAN OCEAN; IRRADIATION; MODEL;

AEROSOL; RADIATIVE FORCING; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0033787762     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD901166     Document Type: Article

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