Increased absorption by coarse aerosol particles over the Gangetic–Himalayan region

Each atmospheric aerosol type has distinctive light-absorption characteristics related to its physical/chemical properties. Climate models treat black carbon as the main light-absorbing component of carbonaceous atmospheric aerosols, while absorption by some organic aerosols is also considered, part...

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Main Authors: V. S. Manoharan, R. Kotamarthi, Y. Feng, M. P. Cadeddu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/14/1159/2014/acp-14-1159-2014.pdf