Parameterization of spatio-temporal patterns of volcanic aerosol induced stratospheric optical depth and its climate radiative forcing

Atmosfera

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-133

  Grieser, Jürgen ^a   Schönwiese, Christian D ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; OPTICAL DEPTH; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATIVE FORCING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VOLCANIC AEROSOL;

EID: 0344604463     PISSN: 01876236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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