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. 2016 Jun 18;121(12):7079–7087. doi: 10.1002/2015JD024702

Table 3.

Assumptions in Simulating Radiative Impact of Rim Fire Smoke

Model Assumptions Values or References
a Emissions of Rim Fire smoke Saide et al. [2015]
b Fire injection height Peterson et al. [2014]
c Fire initial size distribution AERONET
d Aging process of fire smoke in the model Not simulated
e Model's resolution 0.9° × 1.25°
f Absorption by brown carbon Not simulated
g Refractive Indices of smoke Hess et al. [1988]
h Smoke particle shape Core‐shell structure, sphere
i Smoke mixing state Internal mixtures
j Black carbon refractive indices 1.75 − 0.443i
k Smoke density Constant (1.35 g/cm3)