Atmospheric aerosols : characteristics and radiative effects / S. Ramachandran.

By: Ramachandran, S. (Physics professor) [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781351648455; 1351648454; 9781315152400; 1315152401; 9781498750745; 1498750745; 9781351638913; 1351638912Subject(s): Atmospheric aerosols | Radiative transfer | Climatology | SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography | SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology | SCIENCE / Physics | SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / General | SCIENCE / GeophysicsDDC classification: 551.51/13 LOC classification: QC882.42 | .R36 2018ebOnline resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher.
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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"-- Provided by publisher.

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