Aerosol size distribution from genetic inversion of polar nephelometer data

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1403-1410

  Lienert, B R ^a   Porter, J N ^a   Sharma, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SCATTERING; NEPHELOMETERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

SEA SALT;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SCATTEROMETER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0242582503     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2003)020<1403:ASDFGI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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