Retrieval of the aerosol size distribution in the complex anomalous diffraction approximation

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 30, 2001, Pages 5099-5104

  Franssens, Ghislain R ^a  

^a BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Anomalous diffraction approximation; Size distribution; Spectral inversion

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING; TROPOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

SPECTRAL EXTINCTION FUNCTIONS;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; MIE THEORY; NUMERICAL METHOD; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AEROSOL; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFRACTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; SPECTROSCOPY; STRATOSPHERE; TROPOSPHERE;

ADA;

EID: 0034848503     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(01)00331-4     Document Type: Article

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