Spectral measurements of aerosol particle extinction in the 0.4-3.7 μm wavelength range, performed at Sagres with the IR-RAD sun-radiometer

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 716-733

  Vitale, Vito ^a   Tomasi, Claudio ^a   Von Hoyningen huene, Wolfgang ^b   Bonafe, Ubaldo ^a   Marani, Stefano ^a   Lupi, Angelo ^a   Cacciari, Alessandra ^a   Ruggeri, Pietro ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACE 2; AEROSOL PROPERTY; EXTINCTION; IRRADIANCE; RADIOMETER; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

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EID: 0034030880     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0889.2000.00028.x     Document Type: Article

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