A multi-year analysis of clear-sky aerosol optical properties and direct radiative forcing at Gosan, Korea (2001-2008)

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 279-287

  Kim, Sang Woo ^a   Choi, In Jin ^a   Yoon, Soon Chang ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AERONET Sun sky radiometer; Aerosol optical depth; Aerosol radiative forcing; Asian aerosols; Gosan

Indexed keywords

AERONET; AERONET SUN/SKY RADIOMETER; AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTHS; AEROSOL RADIATIVE FORCING; ASIAN AEROSOLS;

ABSORPTION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; HEATING; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; SOLAR RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; CLEAR SKY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MODIS; OPTICAL DEPTH; RADIATIVE FORCING; SEASONAL VARIATION;

CHEJU [SOUTH KOREA]; CHINA; GOSAN; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 73949088174     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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