FUNCTION DUSTEM_LOGN_VDIST, x, par ; generates a volume normalized log-normal law ; returns distribution in nr of grains : dn/da ; x : grain size ; par(0) : centroid of log-normal ; par(1) : sigma of log-normal ; par(2) : VOLUME normalization np = n_elements(x) x0 = par(0) sigma = par(1) y = exp(- 0.5 * ( alog(x/x0) / sigma )^2 ) / x vy = x^4 * y xm = par(0) * exp( -par(1)^2 ) ; x of max in dn/da print,'(W) DUSTEM_LOGN_VDIST: dn/da max @',xm*1e7,' nm' dx = alog(x(1:np-1)) - alog(x(0:np-2)) yi = TOTAL( (vy(1:np-1) + vy(0:np-2))*0.5*dx ) y = par(2) * y / yi RETURN, y END