Theoretical simulation and experimental characterization of an expansion-type Kelvin spectrometer with intrinsic calibration

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1811-1825

  Hollander W ^a   Dunkhorst, W ^a   Lodding H ^a   Windt, H ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; SCATTERING; SUPERSATURATION;

KELVIN SPECTROMETERS;

ATMOSPHERICS;

CALIBRATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MIE THEORY; SPECTROMETER; SUPERSATURATION;

EID: 0036874151     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2002)019<1811:TSAECO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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