Infrared extinction spectroscopy and micro-Raman spectroscopy of select components of mineral dust mixed with organic compounds

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 6593-6606

  Laskina, Olga ^a   Young, Mark A ^a   Kleiber, Paul D ^b   Grassian, Vicki H ^a  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric processing; Infrared extinction; Micro Raman spectroscopy; Mineral dust; Optical properties

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DOPPLER EFFECT; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MINERALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC ACIDS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ATMOSPHERIC MINERAL DUST; CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; MICRO RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; MINERAL DUST; ONLINE AND OFFLINE ANALYSIS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER CALCULATIONS;

DUST;

AEROSOL; ALGORITHM; ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; DATA ACQUISITION; DUST; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MIE THEORY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SAMPLING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SIMULATION; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE;

EID: 84880868603     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50494     Document Type: Article

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