Retrieving microphysical properties of dust-like particles using ellipsoids: The case of refractive index

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2015, Pages 11117-11132

  Kemppinen, O ^a,b   Nousiainen, T ^a   Merikallio, S ^a   Raisanen P ^a  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; DUST; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIATIVE FORCING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING;

EID: 84943610703     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-15-11117-2015     Document Type: Article

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