Airborne observations of aerosol extinction by in situ and remote-sensing techniques: Evaluation of particle hygroscopicity

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 417-422

  Ziemba, Luke D ^a   Thornhill, K Lee ^a,b   Ferrare, Rich ^a   Barrick, John ^a,b   Beyersdorf, Andreas J ^a   Chen, Gao ^a   Crumeyrolle, Suzanne N ^a,c   Hair, John ^a   Hostetler, Chris ^a   Hudgins, Charlie ^a,b   Obland, Michael ^a   Rogers, Raymond ^a   Scarino, Amy Jo ^a,b   Winstead, Edward L ^a,b   Anderson, Bruce E ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^c Oak Ridge Universities   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL EXTINCTION; AIRBORNE OBSERVATIONS; AMBIENT CONDITIONS; EXTINCTION COEFFICIENTS; MICROPHYSICAL PROPERTY; PARTICLE HYGROSCOPICITY; STATISTICAL COMPARISONS; VISIBLE LIGHT;

AEROSOLS; AIRCRAFT; LIGHT EXTINCTION; NASA; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AIR QUALITY; AIRBORNE SENSING; AIRCRAFT; HYGROSCOPICITY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LIDAR; NSCAT; OPTICAL DEPTH; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 84874849428     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL054428     Document Type: Article

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