Characteristics of aerosol types from AERONET sunphotometer measurements

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 44, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 3110-3117

  Lee, J ^a,f,g   Kim, J ^a,f,g   Song, C H ^b   Kim, S B ^c   Chun, Y ^c   Sohn, B J ^d   Holben, B N ^e  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c Meteorological Research Institute   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Black carbon; Dust; Type

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIVITIES; AERONET; AEROSOL BLACK CARBON; AEROSOL CHARACTERISTICS; AEROSOL ROBOTIC NETWORKS; AEROSOL TYPES; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODELS; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; DUST AEROSOLS; GLOBAL SCALE; NORTH AFRICA; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SINGLE-SCATTERING ALBEDO; SUN PHOTOMETERS;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DUST; LOCATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TIME SERIES;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BLACK CARBON; DUST; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOMETER; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SATELLITE DATA; TIME SERIES;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DUST; HUMIDITY; PHOTOMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUNPHOTOMETER; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ARABIAN PENINSULA; NORTH AFRICA;

EID: 77954659547     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2010.05.035     Document Type: Article

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