Laboratory measurements of smoke optical properties from the burning of Indonesian peat and other types of biomass

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Chand, D ^a   Schmid, O ^a   Gwaze, P ^a   Parmar, R S ^a   Helas, G ^a   Zeromskiene, K ^b   Wiedensohler, A ^b   Massling, A ^b   Andreae, M O ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b Atmospheric Physics   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PEAT; SMOKE;

INDONESIAN PEAT; PEAT SMOKE AEROSOLS; SMOKE OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; BIOMASS BURNING; SMOKE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 25844453412     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL022678     Document Type: Article

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