Variability of aerosol extinction of solar radiation in Antarctica

Temporal variations of the aerosol optical depth and transmission coefficient of the atmosphere are considered using data from Mirny Observatory, Antarctica. Year-to-year variability of these parameters is determined mainly by stratospheric aerosol pollution due to volcanic activity. A considerable...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Author: Radionov, V. F.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1994
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102094000635
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102094000635