Absorption of infra-red radiation by atmospheric molecular cluster-ions

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 8-9, 2005, Pages 775-783

  Aplin, K L ^a   McPheat, R A ^a  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmospheric electricity; Atmospheric ions; Infra red radiation; Natural climate variability; Water vapour continuum

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC IONIZATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; COSMIC RAYS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IONS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TROPOSPHERE; WATER; WAVE FILTERS;

ATMOSPHERIC IONS; MOLECULAR CLUSTER-IONS; PROTONATED WATER CLUSTERS; WATER VAPOR CONTINUUM REGIONS;

INFRARED RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; INFRARED RADIATION; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 18144393814     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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