Sudden changes in arctic atmospheric aerosol concentrations during summer and autumn

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 254-271

  Bigg, E Keith ^a,b   Leck, Caroline ^a   Nilsson, Douglas ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; CONCENTRATIONS; CONDENSATION NUCLEI; IAOE-91; INTERNATIONAL ARCTIC OCEAN EXPEDITION; MARINE BOUNDARY LAYER; ROLL VORTEX; SEASON CHANGE; SUDDEN CHANGES;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0029750107     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0889.1996.t01-1-00009.x     Document Type: Article

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