Impact of monsoon transitions on the physical and optical properties of aerosols

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 18, 2006, Pages

  Corrigan, C E ^a   Ramanathan, V ^a   Schauer, J J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CARBON; WIND;

AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BLACK CARBON; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MONSOON; OPTICAL PROPERTY; RADIATIVE FORCING; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MALDIVES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33845676905     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006370     Document Type: Article

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