Measurement and modeling of background aerosols in remote marine atmospheres: Implications for sea salt flux

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 2006, Pages

  Halthore, Rangasayi N ^a   Caffrey, Peter F ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MARINE BIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEAWATER EFFECTS;

AEROSOL OPTICAL THICKNESS (AOT); MICROPHYSICAL AEROSOL MODELS; REMOTE MARINE ATMOSPHERES; SOLAR SPECTRUM;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; BOUNDARY LAYER; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MESOSCALE MOTION; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; REMOTE SENSING; SEA LEVEL; SEA SALT; SIMULATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRUM;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; MAUNA LOA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845624500     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL026302     Document Type: Article

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