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JSC Puyehue Volcanic Ash
| origin | the Puyehue ash sample corresponds to the June 2011 Puyehue-Cordón Caulle complex eruption. The sample was collected at a distance of around 150 km in the Comallo region |
| main constituent | rhyolitic obsidian |
| particle size | measured size distributions Mie: reff=8.6 μm, v Fraunhofer: reff=5.0 μm, veff=4.4 |
| particle shape | irregular |
| refractive index | 1.48 + i0.00027 (647nm) (Pollack et al. 1973) |
| color | light gray |
| scattering matrix | 647 nm |
| article | Merikallio S, Muñoz O, Sundstrom A-M, Virtanen TH, Horttanainen M, de Leeuw G, Nousiainen T. Optical modeling of volcanic ash particles using ellipsoids. JGR Atmospheres DOI: 10.1002/2014JD022792 |
