Strong spectral dependence of light absorption by organic carbon particles formed by propane combustion

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2981-2990

  Schnaiter, M ^a   Gimmler, M ^a   Llamas, I ^b   Linke, C ^a   Jager C ^b   Mutschke, H ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AEROSOL; ALBEDO; COMBUSTION; CROSS SECTION; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; ORGANIC CARBON; PROPANE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 33746198335     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-2981-2006     Document Type: Article

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