Chemical and optical properties of lower tropospheric aerosols measured at Mt.Lemmon in Arizona

Journal of Global Environment Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue , 1996, Pages 67-78

  Ohta, Sachio ^a   Hori, Masahiro ^a   Murao, Naoto ^a   Yamagata, Sadamu ^a   Gast, Karl ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol chemical species; Arizona; Atmospheric aerosols; HCl; HNO3; Lower troposphere; NH3; S02; Single scattering albedo; Volume extinction coefficient

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745649150     PISSN: 13411268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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