Evaluation of a perpendicular inlet for airborne sampling of interstitial submicron black-carbon aerosol

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1066-1072

  Perring, A E ^a,b   Schwarz, J P ^a,b   Gao, R S ^a   Heymsfield, A J ^c   Schmitt, C G ^c   Schnaiter, M ^d   Fahey, D W ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL MEASUREMENT; AIRBORNE SAMPLING; CIRRUS PROPERTIES; ICE CLOUDS; LARGE PARTICLES; MIDLATITUDES; SINGLE PARTICLE; UNIT EFFICIENCY;

AEROSOLS; CARBON; CLOUDS; NASA;

INLET FLOW;

BLACK CARBON;

AEROSOL; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLOUD; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOOT;

EID: 84884579248     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2013.821196     Document Type: Article

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