Effects of black carbon content, particle size, and mixing on light absorption by aerosols from biomass burning in Brazil

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D24, 1998, Pages 32041-32050

  Martins, J Vanderlei ^a,b,c   Artaxo, Paulo ^a   Liousse, Catherine ^d   Reid, Jeffrey S ^b   Hobbs, Peter V ^b   Kaufman, Yoram J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; BLACK CARBON; LIGHT ATTENUATION; OPTICAL PROPERTY;

BRAZIL;

EID: 17144466947     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02593     Document Type: Article

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