Apparent tropospheric response to MeV-GeV particle flux variations: a connection via electrofreezing of supercooled water in high-level clouds?

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 96, Issue D12, 1991, Pages

  Tinsley, B A ^a   Deen, G W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROFREEZING; HIGH LEVEL CLOUD; IONISATION; PARTICLE FLUX VARIATION; SOLAR VARIABILITY; SUPERCOOLED WATER; TROPOSPHERIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0026292757     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/91jd02473     Document Type: Article

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