Winter to summer monsoon variation of aerosol optical depth over the tropical Indian Ocean

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 16, 2002, Pages

  Li, F ^a   Ramanathan, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosols and particles; Remote sensing; Transmission and scattering of radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448965245     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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