The sizes of the stratospheric volcanic
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J. Neumann
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Article
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1974
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Assuming an air layer of geometric thickness __L__, a particle number density __N__, particles of uniform radius __a__ and density ฯฑ, the optical depth of the particle layer is ฯ = ฯ__a__^2^ __QNL, Q__ being the extinction efficiency factor. The total mass __M__ of the particles in a ve