Intercomparison of a Cavity Attenuated Phase Shift-based extinction monitor (CAPS PMex) with an integrating nephelometer and a filter-based absorption monitor

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1141-1151

  Petzold, A ^a,c   Onasch, T ^b   Kebabian, P ^b   Freedman, A ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b AERODYNE RESEARCH INC   (United States)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALBEDO; AMMONIUM SULFATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILTER; PHOTOMETER; SCATTERING; SOOT; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84882765244     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-6-1141-2013     Document Type: Article

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