Speciation of organic aerosols in the tropical mid-Pacific and their relationship to light scattering

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 2544-2558

  Crahan, Kathleen K ^a   Hegg, Dean A ^a   Covert, David S ^a   Jonsson, Haflidi ^b   Reid, Jeffrey S ^c   Khelif, Djamal ^d   Brooks, Barbara J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CIRPAS   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; EVAPORATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL SPECIATION; FLOATING INSTRUMENT PLATFORM (FLIP); PRINCETON ORGANIC-ELECTROLYTE MODEL (POEM); ROUGH EVAPORATION DUCT PROJECT (RED);

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HYGROSCOPICITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; RADIATIVE FORCING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (TROPICAL); WORLD;

EID: 10244261589     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JAS3284.1     Document Type: Article

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