Cloud chemistry varies with drop size

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 28071-28078

  Bator, Aaron ^a,b   Collett Jr , Jeffrey L ^a  

^a Department of Systems Engineering   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 0000074172     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd02306     Document Type: Article

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