Articles | Volume 14, issue 15
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-7825-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-7825-2014
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07 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 07 Aug 2014

Simplifying the calculation of light scattering properties for black carbon fractal aggregates

A. J. A. Smith and R. G. Grainger

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