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Brown carbon spheres in East Asian outflow and their optical properties [1]

Atmospheric aerosols play a substantial role in climate change through radiative forcing. Combustion-produced carbonaceous particles are the main light-absorbing aerosols; thus, quantifying their optical properties is essential for determining the magnitude of direct forcing.

Publication Date: 
08/08/2008
Duncan T. L. Alexander [2], Peter A. Crozier [3], James R. Anderson [4]
Science [5]
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Atmosphere Science [6], Climate Change [7], Aerosols [8]
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