Optical cavity resonances in water micro-droplets: Implications for shortwave cloud forcing

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Cappa, C D ^a   Wilson, K R ^a   Messer, B M ^a   Saykally, R J ^a   Cohen, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CLOUDS; SCATTERING; SOLAR RADIATION;

MIE SCATTERING; OPTICAL CAVITY RESONANCES;

GEOPHYSICS;

CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; DROPLET; MIE THEORY; SHORTWAVE RADIATION;

EID: 4143117820     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL019593     Document Type: Article

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