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A light-weight, high-sensitivity particle spectrometer for PM2. 5 aerosol measurements

Gao et al., 2016

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17781499102428779810
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Gao R
Telg H
McLaughlin R
Ciciora S
Watts L
Richardson M
Schwarz J
Perring A
Thornberry T
Rollins A
Markovic M
Bates T
Johnson J
Fahey D
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Aerosol Science and Technology

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ABSTRACT A light-weight, low-cost optical particle spectrometer for measurements of aerosol number concentrations and size distributions has been designed, constructed, and demonstrated. The spectrometer is suitable for use on small, unmanned aerial vehicles …
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