A study of internal and external mixing scenarios and its effect on aerosol optical properties and direct radiative forcing

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages

  Lesins, Glen ^a   Chylek, Petr ^a   Lohmann, Ulrike ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerosols; Internal mixtures; Radiative forcing

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; MIE THEORY; MIXING RATIO; OPTICAL PROPERTY; RADIATIVE FORCING;

EID: 84892867494     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jd000973     Document Type: Article

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