Optical behavior of composite carbonaceous aerosols: DDA and EMT approaches

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1404-1416

  Kocifaj, Miroslav ^a   Videen, Gorden ^b  

^a ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black carbon; Composite particles; Discrete dipole approximation; Effective medium theory; Light scattering

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CARBON; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SCATTERING;

BLACK CARBON; DISCRETE DIPOLE APPROXIMATION; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM THEORY;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

ABSORPTION; AEROSOL; ASYMMETRY; ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; BACKSCATTER; BLACK CARBON; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTY; POLARIZATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TOPOLOGY;

EID: 41549099683     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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