Long-range transport of aerosols from agriculture crop residue burning in Indo-Gangetic Plains-A study using LIDAR, ground measurements and satellite data

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 112-120

  Badarinath, K V S ^a   Kumar Kharol, Shailesh ^a   Rani Sharma, Anu ^a  

^a National Remote Sensing Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Black carbon; Radiative forcing; Solar irradiance

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AGRICULTURE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CARBON BLACK; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATOLOGY; CROPS; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIOMETERS; SOLAR RADIATION;

AEROSOL LAYERS; AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AEROSOL PROPERTIES; AGRICULTURE CROPS; BACKSCATTER PROFILES; BLACK CARBON; CENTRAL REGIONS; GROUND MEASUREMENTS; LARGE REGIONS; PULSED LIDARS; RADIATIVE FORCING; RANGE TRANSPORTS; SATELLITE DATUMS; SHADOW BANDS; SINGLE SCATTERING ALBEDOS; SOLAR IRRADIANCE; SOLAR IRRADIANCE MEASUREMENTS; SUN PHOTOMETERS; SYNCHRONOUS MEASUREMENTS; TRANSPORT OF PARTICLES; URBAN LOCATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

EID: 58149271128     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2008.09.035     Document Type: Article

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