Aerosol number size distributions from 3 to 500 nm diameter in the arctic marine boundary layer during summer and autumn

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-212

  Covert, David S ^a   Wiedensohler, Alfred ^b,f   Aalto, Pasi ^c   Heintzenberg, Jost ^d,f   Mcmurry, Peter H ^e   Leck, Caroline ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e University of Minnesota   (United States)

^f LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION MODE; AEROSOL SIZE; AEROSOLS; AITKEN MODE; IAOE; IAOE-91; MARINE BOUNDARY LAYER; OCEANIC BOUNDARY LAYER; PARTICLE NUMBER MODE; SHIPBORNE OBSERVATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ULTRAFINE MODE;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0029773989     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusb.v48i2.15886     Document Type: Article

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