Absorption and fluorescence properties of rainwater during the cold season at a town in Western Portugal

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-57

  Santos, Patrícia S M ^a   Duarte, Regina M O ^a   Duarte, Armando C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Rainwater; UV Vis spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORIC DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; RAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLUORESCENCE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; RAINWATER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PORTUGAL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; WINTER;

AVEIRO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL;

EID: 77249164150     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-009-9138-1     Document Type: Article

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