Relaxed eddy accumulation system for size-resolved aerosol particle flux measurements

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 933-943

  Gaman, Anca ^a   Rannik, Üllar ^a   Aalto, Pasi ^a   Pohja, Toivo ^a   Siivola, Erkki ^a   Kulmala, Markku ^a   Vesala, Timo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; VALVES (MECHANICAL); VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND;

AEROSOL PARTICLE FLUX; RELAXED EDDY ACCUMULATION (REA) SYSTEMS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; ANEMOMETER; INSTRUMENTATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD;

EID: 3242674400     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2004)021<0933:REASFS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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