Airborne in situ characterization of dry urban aerosol optical properties around complex topography

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 148-174

  Targino, Admir Créso ^a,c   Noone, Kevin J ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c IN CO Facultad de Ingenieria   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Airborne; Elevated layers; Montecarlo; Optical properties; Topography; Urban aerosol

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEPHELOMETERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOMETERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH (AOD); TOPOGRAPHY; URBAN AEROSOL;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; OPTICAL PROPERTY; URBAN ATMOSPHERE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30544431503     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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