Variability of aerosol size-resolved composition at an Indian coastal site during the Indian Ocean Experiment (INDOEX) intensive field phase

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Alfaro, S C ^a   Gaudichet, A ^a   Rajot, J L ^a   Gomes, L ^a   Maille M ^a   Cachier, H ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE INTERUNIVERSITAIRE DES SYSTÈMES ATMOSPHÉRIQUES   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Aerosol composition; Aerosol size distribution; Biomass burning; INDOEX

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; COASTAL ZONE; DUST; PARTICLE SIZE; SEA SALT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; GOA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 1642456677     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002jd002645     Document Type: Article

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