Validation of LEEDR-calculated Aerosol Extinction Using Micro- and Nano-particle Concentration Inputs at North American Locations

Authors

• Marilyn N. Dunbar, Air Force Institute of Technology
• David A. Hostutler, Air Force Research Laboratory
• Greg A. Pitz, Air Force Research Laboratory
• Quincy L. Zawadzky, Air Force Research Laboratory
• Shyheim N. Afanador, Air Force Research Laboratory
• Kevin Keefer, Air Force Institute of Technology
• Steven T. Fiorino, Air Force institute of Technology

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-1-2026

Comments

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Co-author M. Dunbar co-affiliated with the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education at the time of this article.

DOI

10.1364/AO.600554

Source Publication

Applied Optics (ISSN 1559-128X, 2155-3165)

Recommended Citation

Marilyn N. Dunbar, David A. Hostutler, Greg A. Pitz, Quincy L. Zawadzky, Shyheim N. Afanador, Kevin J. Keefer, and Steven T. Fiorino, "Validation of LEEDR-calculated aerosol extinction using micro- and nano-particle concentration inputs at North American locations," Appl. Opt. 65, H95-H111 (2026)