A comparison of aerosol optical and chemical properties over the Adriatic and Black Seas during summer 2004: Two case-studies from ADRIEX

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 133, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 33-45

  Cook, Jolene ^a   Highwood, Eleanor J ^a   Coe, H ^b   Formenti, P ^c   Haywood, J M ^d   Crosier, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c LABORATOIRE INTERUNIVERSITAIRE DES SYSTÈMES ATMOSPHÉRIQUES   (France)

^d MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aircraft measurements; Chemical composition; Microphysical properties; Northern Mediterranean; Refractive index; Source regions

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL RADAR; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS; MICROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SINGLE-SCATTERING ALBEDO; SURFACE SUNPHOTOMETER;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AEROSOL PROPERTY; AIRBORNE SURVEY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ADRIATIC SEA; BLACK SEA; EURASIA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 35548970652     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.93     Document Type: Article

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