Vertical distribution and optical properties of aerosols observed over Japan during the Atmospheric Brown Clouds-East Asia Regional Experiment 2005

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 22, 2007, Pages

  Hayasaka, Tadahiro ^a   Satake, Shinsuke ^a   Shimizu, Atsushi ^b   Sugimoto, Nobuo ^b   Matsui, Ichiro ^b   Aoki, Kazuma ^c   Muraji, Yoshitaka ^d  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^d EnergySharing Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DUST; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; RADIOMETERS;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; LIDAR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OPTICAL PROPERTY; RADIOMETER; SCATTERING; SIMULATION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; CHUBU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; HONSHU; JAPAN; KYUSHU; NAGASAKI [KYUSHU]; SAPPORO; TOYAMA [CHUBU];

EID: 38349129137     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JD008086     Document Type: Article

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