On the impact of non-sphericity and small-scale surface roughness on the optical properties of hematite aerosols

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 112, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1815-1824

  Kahnert, Michael ^a   Nousiainen, Timo ^b   Mauno, Päivi ^b  

^a SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Hematite; Lidar; Scattering; Surface roughness; T matrix

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY; ASYMMETRY PARAMETER; BACKSCATTERING CROSS SECTION; CHEBYSHEV; EXTINCTION CROSS SECTION; FAR-INFRARED; HEMATITE PARTICLES; HIGH-ORDER; ICE PARTICLES; IMAGINARY PARTS; INTERNAL RESONANCE; LARGE PARTICLES; MODELLING STUDIES; MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES; MUELLER MATRIX; NON-SPHERICAL; REAL PART; SINGLE-SCATTERING ALBEDO; SIZE PARAMETERS; SMOOTH BOUNDARY; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; T-MATRIX;

ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; BACKSCATTERING; HEMATITE; IRON ORES; LIGHT REFRACTION; OPTICAL RADAR; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; RESONANCE; SPHERES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ABSORPTION; AEROSOL; BACKSCATTER; HEMATITE; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SCATTERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 79958718990     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2011.01.022     Document Type: Article

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