Single-particle measurements of midlatitude black carbon and light-scattering aerosols from the boundary layer to the lower stratosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 111, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Schwarz, Joshua P ^a,b   Gao, R S ^a   Fahey, D W ^a,b   Thomson, D S ^a,b   Watts, L A ^a,b   Wilson, J C ^c   Reeves, J M ^c   Darbeheshti, M ^c   Baumgardner, D G ^d   Kok, G L ^e   Chung, S H ^a,b   Schulz, M ^f   Hendricks, J ^g   Lauer, A ^g   Karcher B ^g   Slowik, J G ^h   Rosenlof, K H ^a   Thompson, T L ^a   Langford, A O ^a   Loewenstein, M ⁱ   Aikin, K C ^a,b   more..

^a EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c University of Denver   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e Droplet Measurement Technologies Inc   (United States)

^f LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^g GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^h BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

ⁱ NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; BOUNDARY LAYERS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOOT; SPECTROMETERS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AEROSOL; AIRBORNE SURVEY; BLACK CARBON; BOUNDARY LAYER; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOMETER; RADIATIVE FORCING; STRATOSPHERE;

HOUSTON; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847152667     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JD007076     Document Type: Article

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