Ramachandran, S. (Physics professor),

Atmospheric aerosols : characteristics and radiative effects / S. Ramachandran. - 1 online resource.

Climate and aerosols -- Physical, optical and chemical characteristics of aerosols -- Measurements of aerosols: instrumentation, techniques and parameters -- Aerosols: radiative transfer and effects -- Aerosol-cloud interactions and aerosol-climate coupling -- Aerosol impact on atmosphere and climate, air pollution and air quality.

"This book includes basic knowledge and understanding on the characteristics of aerosols over the continent and oceanic regions, their composition, residence times, sinks and size distributions, and their effects in the radiative transfer and climate of Earth"--

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Atmospheric aerosols.
Radiative transfer.
Climatology.
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology
SCIENCE / Physics
SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General
SCIENCE / Geophysics

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